Growing up in the small, rural town of Dabeiba, Colombia, Cata Vélez-Ortega’s interest in and curiosity about the sciences were fueled by her father, the town’s general surgeon. “When I first asked him how the human heart works, he called the butcher in town, got a pig’s heart, and we dissected it together. He explained how all the chambers were connected and how the valves worked. I was extremely fascinated! I also remember him setting up an entire astronomy class one evening at home with a...
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