Higgs@10 - Alumni Memories with Luisa Fernanda Chaparro Sierra
Published on May 30, 2022
CERN Alumni: Luisa Fernanda Chaparro Sierra
Today: Data Science and Physics Professor at Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico
What memories do you have from the 4 July 2012 announcement of the Higgs boson?
"The line at the entrance of the auditorium the day of the announcement, and the applause that Peter Higgs received after the announcement."
What is your best memory of working at CERN?
"The friends that I made and the knowledge that I acquired working with people from different countries."
What skills did you develop during your CERN work experience which have been particularly useful in your subsequent career trajectory?
"The ability to work with large volumes of data. Also, the way you share the results with people from different backgrounds."