1969 - 1973 Escuela de Altos
Estudios/Universidad de Sonora Hermosillo/Mexico, Bachelor of Science/Physics
1975-1976; National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics, Puebla,
Mexico, Master of Science/Optics; 1977-1981 Optical Sciences Center/The
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, Doctor of Philosophy/Optics; served as
director of the Department of Physical Research of the University of Sonora in
the period 1991-1995; 1971-2001, University of Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico,
Researcher; Mexican candidate for
STS-61B; hobbies: painting in the cubist
style.