Sebastián Tonda was born in Mexico City. He holds a degree in Communication from the Universidad Iberoamericana. He has given more than 100 lectures on technological transformation.

A physician specializing in Critical Care Medicine, he graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and has 16 years of clinical experience. He is a Level 1 member of Mexico’s National System of Researchers (SNI) and graduated with honors from the postgraduate program at Centro Médico ABC. He is currently an active physician with the Ministry of Health, where he serves as Coordinator of the Obstetric Intensive Care Unit. He is also a professor in the subspecialty program in Critical Care Medicine and in the advanced specialization program in Obstetric Critical Care Medicine. Throughout his career, he has held positions including Medical Coordinator of the Obstetric Intensive Care Unit; Head of the Intensive Care, Intermediate Care, and Coronary Care Units; attending physician in the Department of Critical Care Medicine; and Head of Critical Care Areas, where he has also been involved in implementing quality policies in intensive care. His research experience includes clinical medicine, liaison medicine, biotechnology, and medical development.

Neuroscientist, he is renowned for his research in cognitive neuroscience. A graduate in physics from the National University of Córdoba and with a doctorate from the University of Buenos Aires, his focus is on neurophysiology and cognition. He currently holds a professorship at the University of Leicester, UK, where his work has centered on the study of "concept neurons." He is recognized for discovering neurons in the human hippocampus responsible for recognizing specific concepts, such as faces or places. These "concept neurons" have shed light on how the human brain encodes and stores complex information. He has received prestigious awards such as a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Cognitive Neuroscience Association's Young Investigator Award in Cognitive Neuroscience.

Mathematician and science communicator She studied English Literature and Philosophy of Science Her research focuses on the intersections between art, science, and literature She has written more than 60 science communication articles and has curated several festivals, including El Aleph Festival of Art and Science: The Frontiers of Physics, together with José Gordon, and Science-Fiction-Science She currently works as a science communicator at the Institute of Nuclear Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Prominent essayist, narrator, journalist, and science and literature communicator. His career includes roles as host of cultural programs such as 9:30, Luz Verde, and La oveja Eléctrica on Channel 22. He also served as editor-in-chief of the supplement La Cultura en México for Siempre! magazine and collaborated with media outlets such as La Jornada and Reforma. In recognition of his journalistic work, he was awarded the National Journalism Award in 1994. Throughout his career, Gordon has stood out for his ability to disseminate knowledge about science and literature, combining his passion for both fields in his journalistic and educational work. His contributions to the cultural and journalistic fields have been widely recognized nationally.

Graduate in Information Sciences and Techniques, she is a writer, cultural journalist, and television producer. She has served as news director at Canal 22 and deputy director of information at TV UNAM. She has contributed to El Ángel, the cultural supplement of the newspaper Reforma, La Jornada Cultural, Casa del Tiempo magazine, and Revista de la Universidad de México. She currently publishes in the cultural supplement Laberinto of the newspaper Milenio. She has received the National Journalism Prize from the Club de Periodistas three times for her work on Raquel Tibol, una vida en el arte (documentary, 2005), Las respuestas de la ciencia (series, 2009), and Observatorio 2012 (series, 2011). Some of her publications include Massimo Bontempelli. An Intense Life (UAM, 2007), Instant Reveal (Joaquín Mortiz, 2008) in co-authorship with José Gordon, The Lion and the Archangel (UNAM-Seix Barral, 2009), Alternative Paths: Conversations on Art, Literature, Journalism and Humanities (UNAM, 2010), Border Notebook: Essays on the Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Work of Creators (UNAM, 2015), and Sign of the Lion: Salvatore Quasimodo, Love Letters (Dante, 2021) in co-authorship with Myriam Moscona.