Adhara Pérez Sánchez, a young prodigy from Mexico, has captivated the world with her remarkable intellect and extraordinary achievements. With an IQ of 162, higher than those estimated for Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, Adhara was diagnosed with autism at age three.
She faced significant challenges in traditional schooling, including bullying, until her mother enrolled her in the Center for Attention to Talent, where her exceptional abilities were finally recognized and supported.
Adhara’s academic journey is astonishing: she finished elementary school at age five, middle school at six, and high school at seven.She went on to earn bachelor’s degrees in Systems Engineering and Mathematics Engineering, and at just 11 years old, she received a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering with a focus on Mathematics from the National Polytechnic Institute, becoming the youngest person in Mexico to achieve this feat.
Beyond academics, Adhara has been named one of Mexico’s most powerful women by Forbes. She has also authored a book titled Don’t Give Up, in which she shares her experiences living with autism and inspires other children to chase their dreams. Her ultimate ambition is to become an astronaut with NASA and contribute to future missions to the Moon and Mars.
Life event that changes all: Horse riding accident in Zimbabwe in 1993, a fractured skull et al including bipolar anxiety, chronic fatigue …. co-morbidities (Nietzche 'He who has the reason why can deal with any how' details my health history from 1993 to date). 17th 2017 August operation for breast cancer (no indications just an appointment came from BreastCheck through the Post). Trinity College Dublin Business Economics and Social Studies (but no degree) 1997-2003; UCD 1997/1998 night classes) essays, projects, writings. Trinity Horizon Programme 1997/98 (Centre for Women Studies Trinity College Dublin/St. Patrick's Foundation (Professor McKeon) EU Horizon funded: research study of 15 women (I was one of this group and it became the cornerstone of my journey to now 2017) over 9 mth period diagnosed with depression and their reintegration into society, with special emphasis on work, arts, further education; Notes from time at Trinity Horizon Project 1997/98; Articles written for Irishhealth.com 2003/2004; St Patricks Foundation monthly lecture notes for a specific period in time; Selection of Poetry including poems written by people I know; Quotations 1998-2017; other writings mainly with theme of social justice under the heading Citizen Journalism Ireland. Letters written to friends about life in Zimbabwe; Family history including Michael Comyn KC, my grandfather, my grandmother's family, the O'Donnellan ffrench Blake-Forsters; Moral wrong: An acrimonious divorce but the real injustice was the Catholic Church granting an annulment – you can read it and make your own judgment, I have mine. Topics I have written about include annual Brain Awareness week, Mashonaland Irish Associataion in Zimbabwe, Suicide (a life sentence to those left behind); Nostalgia: Tara Hill, Co. Meath.
