Born in Salamanca, he graduated in Pharmacy from the University of Salamanca and completed a master's degree in the pharmaceutical industry in Madrid, a sector in which he worked for several years. He currently works as a community pharmacist in Salamanca, with a special focus on compounding, an over century-long family tradition. He has just published Hygeia. The Girl Who Wanted to Heal / Hygea. La niña que quería curar (Valnera Ediciones), his first children's (and bilingual) book. He is a board member of the Spanish Society of Individualized Medicine (LASEMI). Besides his profession, his great passions are history, comics, and scientific dissemination. He is also a delegate of the Spanish Association of Pharmacists of Letters and Arts (AEFLA), a member of the NGO Farmamundi, the Spanish Society of Clinical, Family, and Community Pharmacy (SEFAC), and a teacher. He is the creator, along with illustrator Ansola, of the saga Epopeya farmacéutica (Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca), which currently has two volumes: Epopeya farmacéutica. La farmacia en el mundo antiguo and Epopeya farmacéutica. La farmacia en la Edad Media. Both authors, also with Ansola as the illustrator, have published Antibióticos vs bacterias. De la resistencia al contraataque (Larousse) and Lo que no te esperas del sexo. Una cita con las infecciones de transmisión sexual (ITS) (Menoscuarto Ediciones). Both authors are also founders of the @vacunando science outreach project, which combines the book, a free traveling exhibition, a board game, an active social media presence, and educational conferences and talks in primary and secondary schools. Currently, the @vacunando project is supported by several institutions and backed by the "la Caixa" Foundation. Raquel and Luis are also co-founders of the #DivulgaSalamanca (@DivulgaSalamanc) platform. Their work has been recognized with several awards: Academy of Pharmacy of Castilla y León, I Premio Innovación Social y ODS del Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Farmacéuticos, Premio INDEPF, and Winner of the IV Premios #ReConocidos del Sector Sanitario for Antibióticos vs Bacterias for their efforts in disseminating information about antibiotic resistance.

Humorista gráfico natural de Laredo, conocido como «Ansola». Lleva desde el 2008 haciendo una viñeta diaria sobre actualidad política y social en el periódico cántabro El Diario Montañés, donde también se prodiga con ilustraciones de diverso tipo e incluso cómic. En el 2011 publicó el libro Luna Hiena, historieta en blanco y negro donde cuenta en clave de comedia y tragedia su versión de las Guerras Cántabras: invasión de la antigua Cantabria por los famosos legionarios de Octavio Augusto, primer emperador de Roma, que completó con ella la conquista de la península ibérica. Ya ilustró con sus viñetas la anterior Epopeya farmacéutica, centrada en el Mundo Antiguo, y también ha ilustrado el libro Vacunando ¡Dos siglos y sumando!, un libro divulgativo editado por Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca que contiene todo lo que hay que saber sobre las vacunas y que cuenta con su propia exposición itinerante.