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PreMedCC: From Fields of California to the Forefront of Neurosurgery
April 27
The Inspiring Journey of Becoming Dr. Q.” Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, or Dr. Q, will captivate you with his story of resilience and triumph. Born in Mexicali, Mexico, he arrived in the United States at 19, unable to speak English, and began work as a farmhand near Fresno, California. His thirst for education led him to English classes and eventually to the University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated with the highest honors.
Come and be inspired by Dr. Q’s incredible transformation, his pioneering work in brain cancer research, and his unwavering dedication to humanitarian causes. His journey is a testament to the power of dreams, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence. Ideal for premed students, this workshop promises to leave you inspired and empowered to forge your path in medicine.