MD, MSc, Founder
clinicaLea
Dr. Wilfredo E. De Jesus-Monge is a physician with 20 years of site-based clinical research experience. His formal research training includes a Research Pathway during his medical (MD)studies and a Postdoctoral MSc in Clinical Research from the University of Puerto Rico PR) and a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Gene Function and Expression from UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA.
Dr. De Jesus-Monge is Founder of clinicaLea, a startup that connects potential participants with clinical research studies available in their residential area. Additionally, he is Assistant Professor in Research (Ad Honorem) at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, Caguas, PR.
Recently in 2023 his innovative approach to clinical research work was nationally recognized by his peers at Society for Clinical Research Sites’ 2023 Global Oncology Site Solutions Summit and as a Finalist at WCG MAGI Clinical Research Conference 2023 East’s Innovation Challenge. In addition, Dr. De Jesus-Monge is now a member of Fase1 Intensive Generation2 PR Science, Technology & Research Trust), an incubator that guides entrepreneurs from a business idea to a minimum viable product.