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Why would you like to be and fuels research, which lands very
remember? close to my area. He is very well-known
Principle, I’d like to be remember as a for the quality of his lectures and for his
involvement with his students. He really
good professor, for the quality of my puts an interest in improving his lectures
lectures and in the long term I hope that and finding new pedagogical forms for
my efforts in research can really make an chemical engineering and also in terms
impact in society. I’m focus in energy, it is of research is known by people in the
one of the topics nowadays, in Mexico is field. Overall, I think he is the modern
one of the most important. It would be in scientist.
every agenda and everyone should be Another person that I really admire
talking about energy. because of his achievements and his
story is Sir Steve Redgrave. He was born
What are the most difficult with diabetes, he started from a young
challenges that you have to age training but he used to ride his bike
face as a scientist? around the town delivering newspaper
If you want to become a good scientist, and then he became, I’m not afraid of say
you have to continue study. Never it, the best rower in history. Although his
ending study! It is a constantly effort to origin is humble, he has raised five gold
keep up today with the new medals in five consecutive Olympic
developments in your research fields. Games. Nobody, in any sport, has ever
You need to know what is happening in achieve that!
the rest of the fields because that can This two stories are a motivation for me to
make an impact in your research. do my best and improve in my daily days
Let me tell you that when you are doing and my work.
scientific research, one of the main
breaks to your performance is money. It Would you like to turn back the
becomes a need to look for money for it clock and change something in
and sometimes is not easy. your life?
Being innovative and originals, the plenty Actually, I’m very happy with my life. I has
of scientist and research is something always said that if I had to go back to the
that you have to look at. Sometimes is time when I was applying for university I’d
difficult to get the idea, sometimes is choose chemical engineering again. I
difficult to develop an idea. Try to find love my profession, I love my work, I love
breakthroughs in order to have a real doing academic researchers and
impact. specially I love teaching. I don't see
myself doing something different that is
Who do you admire? not related to chemical engineering. I
It is difficult to say a person because I can have to teach, my job is just a pleasure
admire many people for many things. In everyday. I think my research fields really
terms of my academic background, I has a social impact so I’m very satisfied.
really admire professor Poliakoff who is
an eminent in terms of green chemistry