Special AppearancesHigh Profile Individuals Appearing in RAMON RISING Congressman Raul Ruiz, MD Katherine Flores, MD, Director Latino Center for Medical Education & Research | UCSF Fresno Congressman Henry Cuellar Lisa Ramirez, Ed.D Chief Innovation Officer, Lubbock ISD | Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Congressman Tony Cardenas Esteban G. Burchard, MD, MPH – UCSF | Professor of Medicine and Biopharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacogenomics and Genetic Epidemiology of Pulmonary Diseases Fernando S. Mendoza, MD – Stanford University | Associate Dean of Minority Advising, Professor of Pediatrics, at Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital California Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva California Assemblyman Jose Medina California Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia California Assemblywoman Blanca E. Rubio Changing the Narrative – Highlighting Contributions to Society by First-Generation Students of Color