Lizandro Chan Caamal

Lizandro graduated in 2025 as a pre-med student majoring in Biochemistry and Neuroscience. While in the lab, he studied metabolic pathways and transport in the central nervous system. For model systems, he was working with retinal pigment epithelial cells as well as isolated synaptic nerve terminals (synaptosomes). He aims to further explore research at the intersection of metabolism and neurological pathways as he continues to prepare for medical school. In his free time, he enjoys exploring new restaurants, experimenting with cooking, hiking, and creating art.