LUCAS GREEN

Detail-oriented Biochemistry graduate with extensive laboratory experience in analytical chemistry, molecular biology, and mass spectrometry. Skilled in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific documentation. Over 1,200 hours in pharmacy roles have honed procedural adherence and communication skills. Pursuing a laboratory or research position to leverage scientific expertise and problem-solving capabilities.

• Pharmacy Technician License- California Board of Pharmacy, Issued 07/2025
• Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR - American Red Cross, Issued 06/2026

• UCSB Rugby Team, 2022, Present, Named team Captain; led a D1A roster in training, strategy, and team culture., 2× All-American (D1A); selected for touring teams to Chile and Japan.
• High School Multi-Sport Athlete, Football, Basketball, Track, Tennis, MVP of the league (Football), Defensive Player of the Year (Basketball), All-League (Track & Tennis), Recognized as a captain across all four sports; developed skills in communication, accountability, and performance under pressure.
• 6th Grade Basketball Coach, Coached a 6th grade boys team my senior year of high school. Held practices, communicated with parents and coached games. Lead my team to an undefeated season.

• National Football Foundation - Sacramento Valley Chapter Scholar-Athlete Award
• Scholastic Outstanding Player Award - Football (performance, academics, and school leadership)
• 2× D1A All-American - Rugby

• Cottage Hospital, Outpatient Physical Therapy Gym volunteer, 65
• Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade, Hillside restoration, planting, and fire-protection cactus installation (multiple events)
• Football Youth Camps
• Campus & Community Cleanups

• Targeting BACE1 in Alzheimer's Disease: Indole-Acetamide Inhibitor Design, 01/01/26, 03/01/26, Designed novel small-molecule inhibitors of β-secretase (BACE1) using structure-based drug design principles, focusing on CNS-penetrant Indole-Acetamide scaffolds., Performed molecular docking with AutoDock Vina to evaluate binding affinities and ligand-protein interactions; visualized active-site binding modes in PyMOL., Proposed targeted structural modifications to optimize binding specificity, metabolic stability, and drug-like properties.
• Quorum-Sensing Decoy Vesicles: Anti-Virulence Strategy Against P. aeruginosa, 09/01/25, 12/01/25, Designed and evaluated nanosponge decoy vesicles to disrupt quorum sensing in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, reducing virulence without conventional antibiotics., Modeled ligand-receptor interactions and analyzed structure-activity relationships to optimize decoy-vesicle binding to signaling molecules., Applied computational and theoretical frameworks to guide vesicle design and improve predicted antimicrobial efficacy.