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Lluís Pérez Esquirol – Curriculum Vitae
Year of birth: 1965
Place of residence: Terrassa (Barcelona)
Email: lluisperez@esquirol.cat
Academic qualifications
2012
Master’s Degree in PHARMACOLOGY (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona), 18 October 2012.
2006
Certificate of HIGHER TECHNICIAN IN COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (IES Terrassa). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 23 June 2006.
1996
Master’s Degree in ZOOLOGY (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 15 May 1996.
1991
Degree in BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 28 October 1991.
Other official qualifications
2019
Certificate in ANIMAL CARE, ANIMAL EUTHANASIA, PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES and DESIGN OF PROJECTS AND PROCEDURES (Department of Territory and Sustainability of the Government of Catalonia). Issued in Barcelona on 15 May 2019.
2014
Certificate as ANIMAL EXPERIMENTER FOR THE USE OF ANIMALS FOR EXPERIMENTATION AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES (Department of Environment and Housing of the Government of Catalonia). Issued in Barcelona on 25 June 2014.
2014
Certificate as ANIMAL CARE PERSONNEL FOR THE USE OF ANIMALS FOR EXPERIMENTATION AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES (Department of Environment and Housing of the Government of Catalonia). Issued in Barcelona on 25 June 2014.
2009
Certificate as RESEARCH PERSONNEL FOR THE USE OF ANIMALS FOR EXPERIMENTATION AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES (Department of Environment and Housing of the Government of Catalonia). Issued in Barcelona on 2 September 2009.
2005
Certificate as OPERATOR OF RADIODIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES (Technical Radiological Protection Unit of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 4 July 2005.
1991
Certificate of TEACHING APTITUDE (Institute of Education Sciences of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 31 May 1991.
Other courses
2026
MANAGEMENT OF COLLABORATIVE FORMS WITH MICROSOFT FORMS (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 9 February 2026.
2025
SPECIFIC EMERGENCY TRAINING (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 4 November 2025.
2025
BIOSAFETY IN WORK WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 8 July 2025.
2025
GENERAL VIRTUAL EMERGENCY TRAINING (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 7 July 2025.
2025
CHARLES RIVER SEMINAR: IMPROVING RESEARCH RESULTS WITH RODENT MODELS (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 26 June 2025.
2025
OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION AT UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 14 April 2025.
2023
RECORDING OF PRIMARY DATA IN THE ANIMAL FACILITY SERVICE (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 6 November 2023.
2023
PREPARATION OF PROCEDURES AND WORK INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SCT (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 5 October 2023.
2023
IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF LABORATORY ANIMAL SUPERVISION PROTOCOLS (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 23 March 2023.
2022
MOUSE STRAIN NOMENCLATURE AND NEW BLOOD COLLECTION AND IV INJECTION TECHNIQUES VIA THE TAIL VEIN (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 17 November 2022.
2022
NOISE: RISKS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES (Excelencia y Garantía para la Salud en el Trabajo, S.L.U.). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 17 November 2022.
2021
GOOD PRACTICES AIMED AT REDUCING THE SEVERITY OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION PROCEDURES (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 14 June 2021.
2018
USE AND MAINTENANCE OF BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINETS (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 13 November 2018.
2018
INTRODUCTION TO BIOSAFETY (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 16 October 2018.
2013
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES (Harlan Laboratories SA). Issued in Sta. Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 18 January 2013.
2012
WinNonlin 2.3 (PHARMACOKINETIC ANALYSIS SYSTEM) (Harlan Laboratories SA). Issued in Sta. Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 9 May 2012.
2012
VALIDATION OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS (Técnicas de Diseño y Validación, SL). Issued in Barcelona on 19 April 2012.
2009
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES (Harlan Laboratories SA). Issued in Sta. Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 2 December 2009.
2009
SURGERY AND INFUSION. (SAI Infusion Technologies). Issued in Sta. Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 10 July 2009.
2008
HANDLING AND ADMINISTRATION IN THE MINIPIG (Ellegaard). Issued in Sta. Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 6 February 2008.
2007
MICROSOFT CERTIFIED SYSTEMS ENGINEER (MCSE) MASTER’S DEGREE IN WINDOWS SERVER 2003 (Soft Obert). Issued in Barcelona on 13 September 2007.
2007
GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICES (Fundació CECOT Formació). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 24 May 2007.
2007
PROFESSIONAL WEB PAGE DESIGN (ADVANCED) (Centro de Estudios Adams). Issued in Madrid on 31 March 2007.
2007
QUALITY ASSURANCE (MIXED QUALITY SYSTEMS. COMMON INCIDENTS) (RCC CIDA SA). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 12 February 2007.
2005
BASIC CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY PROGRAM COURSE (CCNA) 2: ROUTERS AND ROUTING BASICS (Institut d’Educació Secundària de Terrassa). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona), on 12 June 2005.
2005
BASIC CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY PROGRAM COURSE (CCNA) 1: NETWORKING BASICS (Institut d’Educació Secundària de Terrassa). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona), on 7 February 2005.
2004
BASIC TECHNICIAN IN OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION (Mutual Insurance Company for Occupational Accidents and Professional Diseases of Social Security no. 16). Issued in Sabadell (Barcelona), on 10 November 2004.
2003
VALIDATION OF COMPUTERISED SYSTEMS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 15 December 2003.
2002
STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO THE ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL DATA (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 15 May 2002.
2001
VALIDATION OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN R+D (Técnicas de Diseño y Validación, SL). Issued in Barcelona on 16 May 2001.
2001
QUALITY ASSURANCE (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 10 May 2001.
2000
COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN (Federació de Societats Anònimes Laborals de Catalunya). Issued in Barcelona on 22 December 2000.
2000
APPLIED STATISTICS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 19 December 2000.
2000
WATER TREATMENT (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 7 February 2000.
1998
SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC TECHNIQUES (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 6 May 1998.
1998
OFFICE AUTOMATION (Federació de Societats Anònimes Laborals de Catalunya). Issued in Barcelona on 11 February 1998.
1997
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL AND STATISTICAL DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS (Official Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Terrassa). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 6 December 1997.
1997
PRACTICAL INTERNET COURSE (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya). Issued in Terrassa (Barcelona) on 24 April 1997.
1994
NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 22 July 1994.
1994
PRINCIPLES OF GENERAL TOXICOLOGY (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 1 February 1994.
1993
TRAINING IN LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Barcelona on 9 June 1993.
Research activity
1996
Collaboration in the project FAUNISTIC PLAN OF THE MONTSENY NATURAL PARK: ENTOMOLOGICAL FAUNA (Agreement C317 between the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Diputació de Barcelona). From 1992 to 1996.
1995
Direction of the project EVALUATION OF ANTI-GLAUCOMA DRUGS IN THE CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY (Macaca fascicularis), (No. IT94/36, grants to companies to carry out R&D and technological innovation projects במסגרת the Catalonia Research Plan, called by the Directorate General for Research of the Commissioner for Universities and Research of the Department of the Presidency of the Government of Catalonia). From November 1994 to December 1995.
1993
Collaboration in the project MONITORING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON FAUNA ON THE COLLCEROLA MOTORWAY (Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). During 1992 and 1993.
1991
Collaboration in the project STUDY OF EPIGEAN ARTHROPOD COMMUNITIES (COMPOSITION, STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS) IN QUERCUS FORESTS (Zoology Unit of the Department of Animal Biology, Plant Biology and Ecology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). From 1989 to 1991.
Conferences and seminars
2025
DIGITALISATION OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION: FUTURE TECHNIQUES FOR ANIMAL CARE AND THE SHARED USE OF THEIR SAMPLES (Sociedad Española para las Ciencias del Animal de Laboratorio in collaboration with NorayBio). Issued in Bilbao on 21 November 2025.
2009
IN VIVO IMAGING BY FLUORESCENCE AND LUMINESCENCE (Sociedad Española para las Ciencias del Animal de Laboratorio in collaboration with Vertex Technics SL). Issued in Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) on 20 October 2009.
2006
2nd SYNTHESIS WORK AND BUSINESS PROJECTS COMPETITION FOR HIGHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING STUDENTS (Escola Universitària Caixaterrassa (Fundació Caixaterrassa)). Issued in Terrassa on 22 June 2006.
2003
SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES ON ANAESTHESIA, ANALGESIA AND MONITORING IN SMALL ANIMAL CLINICS (Hospital Clínico Veterinario de la Universidad de Murcia). Issued in Murcia on 10 May 2003.
2003
RESEARCH TELEMETRY DAY (Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Veterinarios de Madrid in collaboration with Data Sciences International). Issued in Madrid on 28 January 2003.
2002
3rd INTERNATIONAL DRUG INFORMATION ASSOCIATION CONFERENCES ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY IN R+D (Drug Information Association). Issued in Barcelona on 27 September 2002.
1999
ASSESSMENT OF SUFFERING IN EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 23 June 1999.
1998
MACAQUES AS EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS: HEALTH ASPECTS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 15 May 1998.
1997
INTERNET SEMINAR (Agrupación Española de Fomento Europeo in collaboration with International Technology Systems Group, SA). Issued in Barcelona on 26 November 1997.
1997
CONFERENCES ON THE CALCULATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN BIOLOGICAL ASSAYS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 25 March 1997.
1996
THE EFFICIENT COMPANY (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL). Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 1 July 1996.
Congresses
2025
18th CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY FOR LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE (SECAL), held in Bilbao, from 18 to 21 November 2025.
2008
30th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY, held in Bilbao, from 17 to 19 September 2008.
2006
28th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY, held in Santiago de Compostela (La Coruña), from 19 to 22 September 2006.
2003
25th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY, held in Cádiz, from 8 to 11 October 2003.
1999
11th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF THERAPEUTIC CHEMISTRY, held in Valencia, from 15 to 17 September 1999.
1999
22nd NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY, held in Valencia, from 15 to 17 September 1999.
1997
21st CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY, held in Barcelona, from 11 to 14 November 1997.
Publications and posters
2018
THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF OZENOXACIN IN ANIMAL MODELS OF DERMAL INFECTION WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. Future Microbiol. 13(6s), 21-30. 2018. ISSN: 1746-0913.
2012
HIGH-DEFINITION AND CONVENTIONAL OSCILLOMETRY TECHNIQUES VS TELEMETRY IN THE MEASUREMENT OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE IN BEAGLE DOGS AND CYNOMOLGUS MONKEYS. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting & ToxExpo of the Society of Toxicology, held in San Francisco (USA), from 11 to 15 March 2012.
2010
ANTI-ARTHRITIC ACTIVITY OF A FORMULATION WITH MANNOSAMINE. Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the Society for Glycobiology, held in Florida (USA), from 7 to 10 November 2010.
2010
CHONDROPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF A FORMULATION WITH MANNOSAMINE. Poster presented at the 2010 World Congress on Osteoarthritis, from 23 September 2010 to 26 September 2010.
2010
UR-9825, A NEW BROAD-SPECTRUM TRIAZOLE FOR THE TREATMENT OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS: ORAL ACTIVITY IN SYSTEMIC MYCOSES. Poster presented at Trends in Invasive Fungal Infections, held in Barcelona, from 5 to 8 November 1997.
1992
PHENOLOGICAL DATA OF ASIDA (POLASIDA) JURINEI SOLIER, 1836 (COL., TENEBRIONIDAE) IN AN OAK FOREST OF MONTSENY (BARCELONA). Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología, 16:177-181.1992. ISSN: 0210-8984.
1990
HABITAT AND PHENOLOGY OF ANTHICUS HUMILIS GERM., 1924 (COL., ANTHICIDAE) IN THE AREA OF SANT MARÇAL (MONTSENY, BARCELONA). Poster presented at the IV Congreso Ibérico de Entomología, held in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Girona), from 1 to 4 November 1990.
Other activities
1992
Assistant in practical classes for the ARTHROPODS subject (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) during the 1991-92 academic year. Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 30 June 1992.
1991
Volunteer assistant in the TOXICOLOGY DEPARTMENT (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL) from 15 July to 18 September 1991. Issued in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda (Barcelona) on 21 September 1991.
1991
Volunteer assistant in the MICROBIOLOGY SERVICE AND INFECTIOUS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL HOSPITAL HYGIENE UNIT (Hospital de Sant Joan de Déu) from 3 June to 12 July 1991. Issued in Barcelona on 15 July 1991.
1991
Assistant in practical classes for the ARTHROPODS subject (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) during the 1990-91 academic year. Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 10 July 1991.
1990
Member of the organising committee in the preparation and development of the IV CONGRESO IBÉRICO DE ENTOMOLOGÍA. Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 6 November 1990.
1990
Assistant in practical classes for the ZOOLOGY subject (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) during the 1989-90 academic year. Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 10 July 1990.
1989
Assistant in practical classes for the ZOOLOGY subject (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) during the 1988-89 academic year. Issued in Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona) on 5 July 1989.
Work experience
2014
Present
Animal care staff at the Animal Facility Service (UAB).
2013
2014
Animal care staff in the Animal Facility Department (BIOKIT, S.A.) for VIVOTECNIA RESEARCH, S.L.
2013
2014
Animal care staff in the Animal Facility Department (BIOKIT, S.A.) for VIVOTECNIA RESEARCH, S.L.
2011
2013
Study Director in the Safety Assessment Department (HARLAN LABORATORIES SA).
2008
2010
Study Director in the Pharmacology Department (HARLAN LABORATORIES SA).
2006
2008
Study Director in the Pharmacodynamics Department (RCC CIDA SA).
1997
1997
Microbiologist (HIGIENE CONTROL SL) (from 1 June to 31 July).
1995
1997
Microbiologist (FABRICACIÓN Y DISTRIBUCIÓN DE GERMICIDAS SA).
1994
2006
Study Director in the Pharmacodynamics Department (CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO APLICADO SAL).
1991
1993
Laboratory Technician in the Pharmacodynamics Department (CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO APLICADO SAL).
1991
1991
Courier (FRESAL EXPRES SL) (from 1 to 30 June).
1990
1990
Postal Officer (CORREOS) (from 16 July to 31 August).
1989
1989
Postal Officer (CORREOS) (from 25 September to 29 September).
1989
1989
Postal Officer (CORREOS) (from 17 July to 15 September).
1989
1989
Postal Officer (CORREOS) (from 2 January to 31 January).
1988
1988
Warehouse worker (COPESA & SEFRISA SA) (from 12 September to 11 October).
1988
1988
Postal Officer (CORREOS) (from 4 August to 9 August).
Other information
- Driving licence
- Class A2
- Class B1
- Languages
- Fluent spoken and written Catalan.
- Fluent spoken and written Spanish.
- French, Basic level.


















































































