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Lluís Pérez Esquirol – Curriculum Vitae

Year of birth: 1965

Place of residence: Terrassa (Barcelona)

Email: lluisperez@esquirol.cat

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Academic qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacology (UAB, 2012).
  • Higher Technician in IT Systems Administration (IES Terrassa, 2006).
  • Master’s Degree in Zoology (UAB, 1996).
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences (UAB, 1991).
  • High School Diploma (Crist Rei School, 1983).
  • Primary Education Certificate (Crist Rei School, 1979).

Other official qualifications

  • Certificate in Animal Care, Euthanasia, Procedures and Project Design (DTS – Generalitat de Catalunya, 2019).
  • Certificate for Experimental Animal Use for Scientific Purposes (DMAH – Generalitat de Catalunya, 2014).
  • Certificate for Animal Care Personnel for Scientific Purposes (DMAH – Generalitat de Catalunya, 2014).
  • Certificate for Research Personnel Using Animals for Scientific Purposes (DMAH – Generalitat de Catalunya, 2009).
  • Radiodiagnostic Facilities Operator (UTPR – UAB, 2005).
  • Teaching Qualification Certificate (ICE – UAB, 1991).
  • Youth Activities Instructor Diploma (MEGSJC Training School, 1984).

Other courses

  • Collaborative Forms Management with Microsoft Forms (UAB, 2026).
  • Specific Emergency Training (UAB, 2025).
  • Biosafety in Laboratory Animal Work (UAB, 2025).
  • General Emergency Training (online) (UAB, 2025).
  • Charles River Seminar: Improving Research Outcomes with Rodent Models (Charles River Laboratories, 2025).
  • Occupational Risk Prevention at UAB (UAB, 2025).
  • Primary Data Recording at the Animal Facility Service (UAB, 2023).
  • Preparation of Procedures and Work Instructions at SCT (UAB, 2023).
  • Improvement and Management of Laboratory Animal Monitoring Protocols (UAB, 2023).
  • Mouse Strain Nomenclature and New Blood Extraction and IV Injection Techniques via Caudal Vein (UAB, 2022).
  • Noise: Risks and Preventive Measures (Excelencia y Garantía para la Salud en el Trabajo, S.L.U., 2022).
  • Good Practices to Reduce Severity in Animal Experimentation Procedures (UAB, 2021).
  • Use and Maintenance of Biological Safety Cabinets (UAB, 2018).
  • Introduction to Biosafety (UAB, 2018).
  • Good Laboratory Practices (Harlan Laboratories SA, 2013).
  • WinNonlin 2.3 (Pharmacokinetic Analysis System) (Harlan Laboratories SA, 2012).
  • Computer Systems Validation (Técnicas de Diseño y Validación, SL, 2012).
  • Basic Pharmacokinetics (UAB, 2011).
  • Good Laboratory Practices (Harlan Laboratories SA, 2009).
  • Surgery and Infusion (SAI Infusion Technologies, 2009).
  • Macromedia Flash MX (Fundació CECOT Formació, 2008).
  • Handling and Administration in Minipigs (Ellegaard, 2008).
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) – Windows Server 2003 (Soft Obert, 2007).
  • Good Laboratory Practices (Fundació CECOT Formació, 2007).
  • Professional Web Design (Advanced) (Centro de Estudios Adams, 2007).
  • Quality Assurance (Mixed Quality Systems. Common Incidents) (RCC CIDA SA, 2007).
  • Cisco Networking Academy Program (CCNA) 2: Routers and Routing Basics (IES Terrassa, 2005).
  • Cisco Networking Academy Program (CCNA) 1: Networking Basics (IES Terrassa, 2005).
  • Basic Occupational Risk Prevention Technician (Mutua nº16, 2004).
  • Computerized Systems Validation (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 2003).
  • Web Design (Fundació CECOT Formació, 2003).
  • Statistical Techniques Applied to Experimental Data Analysis (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 2002).
  • Computer Systems Validation in R&D (Técnicas de Diseño y Validación, SL, 2001).
  • Quality Assurance (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 2001).
  • Computer-Aided Design (FESALC, 2000).
  • Applied Statistics (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 2000).
  • Water Treatment (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya, 2000).
  • Spectrophotometric Techniques (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya, 1998).
  • Office Automation (FESALC, 1998).
  • Statistical Process Control and Experimental Design (Terrassa Chamber of Commerce, 1997).
  • Practical Internet Course (Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya, 1997).
  • New Technologies for Drug Development (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1994).
  • Principles of General Toxicology (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1994).
  • Training in Laboratory Animal Science (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1993).
  • Introduction to Ethology (Barcelona Zoo Education Department, 1987).

Research activity

  • EVALUATION OF ANTIGLAUCOMA DRUGS IN THE CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY (Macaca fascicularis) (1994-1995).
  • FAUNISTIC PLAN OF THE MONTSENY NATURAL PARK: ENTOMOLOGICAL FAUNA (1992-1996).
  • MONITORING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ON FAUNA ON THE COLLCEROLA MOTORWAY (1992-1993).
  • STUDY OF EPIGEAL ARTHROPOD COMMUNITIES (COMPOSITION, STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS) IN QUERCUS FORESTS (1989-1991).

Workshops and seminars

  • DIGITALISATION OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION: FUTURE TECHNIQUES FOR ANIMAL CARE AND SHARED USE OF THEIR SAMPLES (NorayBio, 2025).
  • IN VIVO IMAGING BY FLUORESCENCE AND LUMINESCENCE (SECAL in collaboration with von Vertex Technics SL, 2009).
  • 2nd SYNTHESIS PROJECT AND BUSINESS PROJECT COMPETITION FOR HIGHER VOCATIONAL TRAINING STUDENTS (Escola Universitària Caixaterrassa – Fundació Caixaterrassa, 2006).
  • SCIENTIFIC WORKSHOP ON ANAESTHESIA, ANALGESIA AND MONITORING IN SMALL ANIMAL CLINICAL PRACTICE (Hospital Clínico Veterinario de la Universidad de Murcia, 2003).
  • TELEMETRY WORKSHOP IN RESEARCH (Ilustre Colegio Oficial de Veterinarios de Madrid in collaboration with Data Sciences International, 2003).
  • 3rd INTERNATIONAL DRUG INFORMATION ASSOCIATION WORKSHOP ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY IN R&D (Drug Information Association, 2002).
  • ASSESSMENT OF SUFFERING IN EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1999).
  • MACAQUES AS EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS: HEALTH ASPECTS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1998).
  • INTERNET SEMINAR (AEFE in collaboration with International Technology Systems Group, SA, 1997).
  • WORKSHOP ON UNCERTAINTY CALCULATION IN BIOLOGICAL ASSAYS (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1997).
  • THE EFFECTIVE COMPANY (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1996).
  • TECHNICAL SESSIONS ON FOREST REPOPULATION (Obra Agrícola de la Caixa de Pensions, 1987).

Conferences

  • 18th CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY FOR LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE (Bilbao, 2025).
  • 30th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY (Bilbao, 2008).
  • 28th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY (Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, 2006).
  • 25th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY (Cádiz, 2003).
  • 11th NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF THERAPEUTIC CHEMISTRY (Valencia, 1999).
  • 22nd NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY (Valencia, 1999).
  • 21st CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PHARMACOLOGY (Barcelona, 1997).
  • 4th IBERIAN CONGRESS OF ENTOMOLOGY (Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Girona, 1990).

Publications and posters

  • THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF OZENOXACIN IN ANIMAL MODELS OF DERMAL INFECTION WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. (Future Microbiol., 2018).
  • HIGH-DEFINITION AND CONVENTIONAL OSCILLOMETRY TECHNIQUES VS TELEMETRY IN THE MEASUREMENT OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE IN BEAGLE DOGS AND CYNOMOLGUS MONKEYS. (Annual Meeting & ToxExpo of the Society of Toxicology, 2012).
  • ANTI-ARTHRITIC ACTIVITY OF A MANNOSAMINE FORMULATION. (Annual Conference of the Society for Glycobiology, 2010).
  • CHONDROPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF A MANNOSAMINE FORMULATION. (2010 World Congress on Osteoarthritis, 2010).
  • UR-9825, A NEW BROAD-SPECTRUM TRIAZOLE FOR THE TREATMENT OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS: ORAL ACTIVITY IN SYSTEMIC MYCOSES. (Trends in Invasive Fungal Infections, 1997).
  • PHENOLOGICAL DATA OF ASIDA (POLASIDA) JURINEI SOLIER, 1836 (COL., TENEBRIONIDAE) IN AN OAK FOREST IN MONTSENY (BARCELONA). (Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología, 1992).
  • HABITAT AND PHENOLOGY OF ANTHICUS HUMILIS GERM., 1924 (COL., ANTHICIDAE) IN THE SANT MARÇAL AREA (MONTSENY, BARCELONA). (4th Iberian Congress of Entomology, 1990).
  • CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF THE PHENOLOGY OF ASIDA (POLASIDA) JURINEI SOLIER, 1836 (COL., TENEBRIONIDAE). (4th Iberian Congress of Entomology, 1990).

Other activities

  • Practical class assistant for the ARTHROPODS course (UAB, 1992).
  • Volunteer assistant in the TOXICOLOGY DEPARTMENT (Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Aplicado SAL, 1991).
  • Volunteer assistant in the MICROBIOLOGY SERVICE AND INFECTIOUS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL HOSPITAL HYGIENE UNIT (Hospital de Sant Joan de Déu, 1991).
  • Practical class assistant for the ARTHROPODS course (UAB, 1991).
  • Member of the organising committee for the preparation and development of the IV CONGRESO IBÉRICO DE ENTOMOLOGÍA (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, 1990).
  • Practical class assistant for the ZOOLOGY course (UAB, 1990).
  • Practical class assistant for the ZOOLOGY course (UAB, 1989).
  • Member of the FORESTRY VOLUNTEERS corps (Generalitat de Catalunya, 1988).

Work experience

  • 2014-Present. Animal care staff at the Animal Facility Service (UAB).
  • 2013-2014. Animal care staff at the Animal Facility Department (BIOKIT, S.A.) for VIVOTECNIA RESEARCH, S.L.
  • 2013-2014. Animal care staff at 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).
  • 1990-1990. Postal Officer (CORREOS).
  • 1989-1989. Postal Officer (CORREOS).
  • 1988-1988. Warehouse assistant (COPESA & SEFRISA SA).
  • 1988-1988. Postal Officer (CORREOS).

Additional information

  • Driving licence: Classes A2 and B1.
  • Languages: Fluent spoken and written Catalan and Spanish; French, basic level.

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