Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado

May 14

Written By Ahna Skop

I’m a: biologist

My research: Our goal is to understand the molecular and cellular basis of regeneration.

What do you typically eat for breakfast? a homemade, ritually prepared cappuccino

What is your favorite snack or candy? coffee

What is your favorite spice? Pimentón dulce

What is one food you absolutely dislike? chicken feet

What is one of your favorite dishes? Arepas, a dish from Venezuela which I strongly associate with my childhood.

My 5 dream scientist dinner companions:

Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil
Marquise du Châtelet
Lazzaro Spallanzani
TH Morgan
Libbie Hyman

Jaye Gardiner