BS: Molecular Biology and Chemistry, Vanderbilt University

PhD: Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

• TED Talks: To Solve Old Problems, Study New Species
• iBiology: Staying Young: Regeneration in Planarians
• iBiology: Planaria: Scale, Proportion and Organ Regeneration.
• iBiology: Planarian Stem Cells
• iBiology: Expanding the Number of Model Systems is Essential
• Carnegie Science Embryology: Aging and Regeneration
• NIGMS: Unlocking the Secrets of Animal Regeneration

• American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• National Academy of Sciences
• Academia de Ciencias de América Látina (ACAL)
• The Marine Biological Laboratory
  

• CNIC: Entrevista con el Dr. Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado
• The Node: An Interview with Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado
• KCUR: Portrait Session with Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado