Scientific Resources in Puerto Rico

About Puerto Rico

• * History of Scientific Research in Puerto Rico: Prepared by José G. Rigau Pérez, MD, MPH, for CienciaPR. Dr. Rigau Pérez is a member of the Puerto Rican Academy of History.

Scientific Organizations in Puerto Rico

• *Council for the Advancement of Puerto Rico Research and Innovation: (CAPRI) an international group of scientists committed to the development of scientific research in Puerto Rico by advocating the interests of the academic sector and fostering the development of scientific education and research in the archipelago.


• *Instituto de la Ciencia y Tecnologia en America Latina: (ICTAL) a Puerto Rico-based website dedicated to the history of science in Latin America.


• *Alianza para el apredizaje de ciencias y matemáticas: (AlACiMa) an award-winning educational alliance in Puerto Rico that provides a support program for high school science and math teachers.


• *Puerto Rico Alliance for the Advancement of Biomedical Research Excellence: (PR-Aabre) seeks to enhance and strengthen the scientific infrastructure and research competitiveness of Puerto Rico's biomedical research by elevating the productivity of existing researchers, attracting established investigators and promoting the development of talented junior investigators and gifted students.

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