Julissa Gonzalez Villegas
University of Puerto Rico, USA
Biography
Julissa was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. After participated in national and international scientific fairs at secondary level she decided to study Chemistry in University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras campus where she obtained a BS degree. Currently she is a Ph.D. candidate in the area of Inorganic Chemistry and work with surface modification of zirconium phosphate nanoparticles for drug delivery system applications. In addition, she is member of the Caribbean Brigade of the Solar Army during the last five years as part of the Center for Chemical Innovation in Solar Fuels (CCI Solar) an NSF Center for Innovation in Solar Fuels.