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Leonel J. Lizardi Rodriguez

Caguas

Summary

Fifth-year undergraduate in Molecular Cellular Biology with a strong focus on contributions to Medicinal Chemistry research. Experience in developing new research processes for Organic Chemistry courses. Demonstrates high motivation, strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work effectively in teams and quickly acquire new skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Researcher Experience

Molecular Science Research
01.2025 - Current
  • Synthesized intermediates, reagents, and products for TRIP 13 inhibitors.
  • Developed and customized formulas and processes to enhance product performance.
  • Conducted analytical methods for organic and inorganic compound analysis.
  • Determined chemical and physical properties through chromatography and NMR techniques.
  • Induced compositional changes in substances to optimize reactions.
  • Performed quality control tests to ensure product standards.
  • Prepared testing solutions and reagents for laboratory personnel.

Association Member

ACS & SEA
02.2025 - Current
  • Supervised afterschool clubs focused on various aspects of science education.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to teaching science topics.
  • Attended conferences and seminars related to environmental science topics.

Volunteer

Theraphy Lab. Rehab Services
Caguas
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Drafted technical reports and documentation for various projects.
  • Prepared standards and specifications for processes, facilities, and products.
  • Evaluated clinic safety procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Implemented necessary improvements based on evaluations of safety protocols.

Research Volunteer

CEROC Laboratory
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Drafted technical reports and documentation for chemistry education research.
  • Prepared standards and specifications for processes, installations, and products.
  • Evaluated laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Analyzed organic and inorganic compounds to determine their chemical and physical properties.
  • Conducted experiments using IR and NMR techniques to study reactions.
  • Prepared test solutions and reagents for laboratory personnel.
  • Induced changes in substance composition to assess effects on properties.

Education

Bachelor of Natural Science - Molecular Cell Biology

Universidad De Puerto Rico
Recinto de Rio Piedras
05-2026

Diploma de Escuela Superior -

Colegio Bautista
Caguas, PR
12.2021

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Scientific research
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Calm under pressure

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Association Member

ACS & SEA
02.2025 - Current

Undergraduate Researcher Experience

Molecular Science Research
01.2025 - Current

Research Volunteer

CEROC Laboratory
09.2024 - 10.2024

Volunteer

Theraphy Lab. Rehab Services
08.2024 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Natural Science - Molecular Cell Biology

Universidad De Puerto Rico

Diploma de Escuela Superior -

Colegio Bautista
Leonel J. Lizardi Rodriguez