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Portrait of Sebastian Quiroga-Gonzalez

Honor Society® member

Sebastian Quiroga-Gonzalez

Chemical Soldier at US Army, Fort Bliss, TX

  • Texas A
  • Nuclear Engineering and Biology
  • Class of 2025
  • El Paso, TX

Member since January 2023

About

I'm currently a Biologist, graduated as the third best of my class out of 500 students in the UNAM (Mexican National University), being botany and molecular biology the subjects of my thesis project. I'm currently studying my masters in Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M while also serving in the Military. I would like to perform in the civilian world as either a Biologist or an Engineer in a couple of years after leaving the Military.

Education

  • Texas A&M University

    Nuclear engineering

    2022 – 2025

  • National Autonomous University of Mx

    Biology

    2012 – 2017

Honors and awards

  • 84th Chemical Battalion Coin

    Army award for outstanding performance during AIT training.

  • 44th Chemical Company Coin

    Army award for outstanding performance as a translator during a mission in a foreign country.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I want to work in either the nuclear engineering field (masters in progress) or in a biological lab (my bachelor's is in Biology), I have nice experience in molecular Biology lab, doing PCR, electrophoresis, DNA purifying and sequencing.

Graduate school interests

I am interested in further educate myself in Nuclear Engineering, I'm currently studying my masters in this engineering while I serve in the Military.

Outside the classroom

Intellectual activities like reading scientific books, watching science videos. Aquarium keeping and aquascaping.

Experience

  • Chemical Soldier

    US Army, Fort Bliss, TX

    Apr 2021 – Sep 2025

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Spanish Advanced