Aron Lechtig

Education Universidad Central de (UCV) December 2014 Dr. Luis Razetti School of Medical Doctor Degree Additional Medical and Non-Medical Courses and Certifications • Medical Device Development, The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center 2016 • Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, Harvard T.H. Chan. School of Public Health 2016 • USMLE Step 1: Pass at first attempt 2016 • ACLS Certification, CEIPEM Foundation and the American Heart Association 2014 • Laparoscopic Simulation Lab, Hospital Universitario de , Department III 2014 • Medical English Course, Vancouver Medical English Institute 2012 • Vascular Access Course, UCV 2011 • Techniques in Dissection and Preservation of Human Tissues, UCV 2008 Work Experience • BIDMC-HMS, Center for Advanced Orthopaedic Studies – Nazarian Lab, Post-Doc Research Fellow Current  Research fellow at the Basic Biomechanics and Bioimaging Laboratory. • MeContaron.com, Owner, Co-founder, and COO 2013- 2016  www.mecontaron.com is the Venezuelan web-based platform that publishes crowd-sourced reviews about local business of all kinds  Oversee and execute publicity, communications, sales, and client relations • Liceo Moral y Luces Herzl Bialik Semester Abroad, Counselor and Educator 2012  One of 6 counselors responsible for 82 teenagers in a 2-month schooling abroad experience in Poland and Israel • CIMA Civil Association, Co-founder 2008  Founded an NGO to promote development in the poorest neighborhoods of Venezuela and better the lives of their inhabitants  Fundraised for and organized the construction of a children’s playground in Zona 1, Jose Felix Ribas – Petare, Caracas - Venezuela  Planned, execute and lead medical trips to provide residents health assessments Volunteer Experience • TCS NYC Marathon, Medical Volunteer 2015  Worked as a medical volunteer at the finish line tent seeing over 20 patients • Confederation of Israeli Associations of Venezuela, Jewish Community Leader 2009- 2015  Member of Security and Prevention Committee which ensures the safety of the Jewish people in Venezuela and makes decisions that can impact the entire community  Trained new members of the organization and issued protocols on safety and prevention • Liceo Moral y Luces Herzl Bialik, Ad-Honorem Teacher 2008  Taught values and created a space for constructive debates over polemic issues such as abortion and euthanasia to 25 high-school seniors during the course of one semester Hobbies and Interests • Bowling, Venezuelan National Team Member 2000 - 2007 • Shooting, Member of Venezuelan Shooting Federation, Compete in IDPA and tactical shooting • Languages: Native Spanish, Fluent English, Conversational Hebrew