Hometown: Zacatecas, Mexico

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Favorite books: Butterfly Boy by Rigoberto Gonzalez,

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee,

El Dios de Darwin (Darwin's God) by Sabina Berman

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Favorite TV show: Roma

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Favorite hobby: Gardening, spend time with nieces, science outreach within marginalized and low-income communities, volunteer with local HIV/AIDS organizations 

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