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From 2011.igem.org

Students

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In alphabetical order:

	Aldo Andrés Díaz Jiménez: Born in Querétaro, Querétaro, México. He was one of the active actors in the wet-lab during the summer. He likes sports in general but specially to ride his bike around town. He loves to drink tea, read books and stuff related to Pans troglodytes.
	Ana Patricia Campos Anaya:Born in León, Guanajuato, México. She is good at specific writing tasks; she’s always in a very good mood to help everyone with anything. She enjoys tennis; likes speaking French and eating Italian.
	Antonio Villarreal Larrauri: Born in Saltillo, Coahuila, México. He was the one who came with the “Let’s go to iGEM” idea and put the team together. Pioneer of Synthetic Biology in the campus, he committed with the wet lab work, obtaining materials and so on. He is the president of our Synthetic Biology student group. He loves music, likes to play drums and get funky in the lab.
	Cintli Carina Morales Alcalá: Born in Querétaro, Querétaro. Competing with Laura, she was always on time to any appointment, organized, committed and sweet. She telecommuted with us half of the summer from Singapore, where she was studying Chinese at the National University of Singapore. She likes Artic Monkeys a lot.
	David Ignacio Maycotte Cervantes: Born in Querétaro, Querétaro, México. He was a key stone in the theoretical research and great skills in the wet lab. He likes to sing, compose music and draw wherever he cans. A born artist, very good biotechnologist, and wonderful friend.
	Indira Isis Colunga Rivera:Born in Celaya, Guanajuato, México. She dealt relentlessly with sponsors and negotiated grants from governmental agencies and private companies but also assisted the lab whenever possible. Never took no as an answer. She dances beautifully, loves her jazz team and pompon squad.
	Israel Guerrero Arguero: Born in Guadalajara Jalisco, México. He was our multitask guy, helpful in almost any activity. He is an excellent soccer player and a considerate soul. He’s a proud family father and he loves his wife Maribel and his daughter Michelle.
	Jorge Arturo Vázquez Pratz: Born in México City, México. Very good at laboratory techniques and he also performed as our team treasurer. Pratz doesn’t like you, or me, or anyone/anything/anywhere. He is our favorite grumpy.
	Laura Cristina Amaya Hernandez: Born in Tijuana, Baja California, México. She was the master behind the organization of almost everything for our team, she always keeps everything organized, scheduled, backed up, actualized, clean, tidy and full of smileys. She likes dancing and Disney movies.
	Mariana Nieto de León: Born in Mexico City. She contributed with the initial theoretical research while being in Spain. Upon her arrival to Querétaro, she actively helped in lab work, wiki and supply management. She likes arts and loves playing football.
	Mónica Aguilar Quevedo:Born in the beautiful Veracruz, Veracruz, México. She was crucial in getting our t-shirts. She’s loves relaxing and sports, especially basketball.
	Nelson Gregorio Cano Eusebio: Born in Cárdenas, Tabasco, México. Always helpful with good ideas. Nelson likes ballroom dancing, in which he is a true master, especially Tango. He is the coordinator of the Boy Scouts at “Red de jóvenes de Querétaro” (Queretaro’s Youth network). He gave us Awesome dancing classes during the dead hours of lab work.
	Rodrigo Machado Riveira:Born in San Juan del Rio, Querétaro, México. He was key in the brainstorming and theoretical development. He has an inquisitive mind, always questioning and thorough analysis. He telecommuted with us from Atlanta, where he was collaborating with Emory University and the Winship Cancer Institute during summer.He never likes how things are done, saying "I could have done it better".
	Rossel Taveras Delgado:Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She developed a lot of public relations functions. She also worked as a timer, continuously remembering us to do things on time. With excellent phone and GPS skills, she became our navigator. She likes going to church and running. A great athlete.