Join Janelia’s Executive Director Ron Vale as he engages Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa in a broad conversation on his inspiring life story, his work as a neurosurgeon, and his research to find a cure for brain cancer.

Dr. Q is the Dean of Research and the Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic Florida. His journey from Baja California, Mexico to one of the world’s best medical centers has been documented in the EMMY award-winning BBC/Netflix docuseries The Surgeon's Cut and in his autobiography, Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon.