Pablo Francisco Oliva Sanchez graduated as a Medical Doctor from the Autonomous Metropolitan University in Mexico, received a Master’s degree of Health Sciences with a specialty in epidemiology and a degree as a public health specialist from the National Institute of Public Health. He has a Genetic Epidemiology training from the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University and a training in Health Policy from Harvard School of Public Health. He has participated in the design and statistical analysis of the epidemiological diagnosis of the Aging Program, called “Oportunidades”. The subject of his thesis was the Family History of Chronic Diseases, an analysis of the National Health Survey 2000. He is currently a researcher at the National Institute of Genomic Medicine.