He is a biochemical engineer who graduated from Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, IPN. He received his PhD degree from Instituto de Fisiología Celular, UNAM in Mexico and was a postdoctoral researcher at KU Leuven, Section of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology in Leuven, Belgium. He is currently studying the tumor microenvironment of leukemic cells and quorum sensing inhibition in bacteria using proteomic analyses at Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez.