Francisca Angulo-Olaiz

Francisca Angulo-Olaiz is a research scientist at the Public Health Institute, a non-profit health research organization based in Oakland. She is currently working to develop a sexuality curriculum for high school students. Before joining our panel on teen pregnancy, she sat down for our In The Green Room Q&A.

Q. What is the last habit you tried to kick?
A. Eating fast food.

Q. What music have you listened to today?
A. Salsa and reggaeton.

Q. Where would we find you at 10 a.m. on a typical Saturday?
A. On the computer.

Q. Who was your childhood hero?
A. My dad.

Q. What do you consider to be the greatest simple pleasure?
A. Gardening.

Q. What surprises you the most about your life right now?
A. How hectic it is.

Q. What do you do to clear your mind?
A. Gardening.

Q. What do you wish you had the nerve to do?
A. Travel more.

Q. What is your favorite cocktail?
A. Milk. I don’t drink alcohol.

Q. What profession would you like to practice in your next life?
A. Forensic anthropology.

Q. If you could take only one more journey, where would you go?
A. Tibet.

Q. What is your most prized material possession?
A. My books.

Q. Who is the one person living or dead you would most like to meet for dinner?
A. My great-grandmother.

To read more about Angulo-Olaiz’s panel, click here.

*Photo by Aaron Salcido.