Puerto Rican scientist Wilson González Espada was awarded the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to do science education research in Uruguay.

Wilson has been a volunteer for Ciencia Puerto Rico since 2007 and we are very proud of his accomplishments! 

You can read the full original version of this article (published by El Nuevo Día, p. 55 on Aug. 6, 2015) in Spanish by clicking on ESPAÑOL at the top right of your screen.

Biotech entrepreneur founds state-of-the-art laboratory in Puerto Rico (Ignacio “Nacho” Pino Mayaguez, Puerto Rico) After spending 10 years as a successful veterinarian, Ignacio “Nacho” Pino decided to dedicate himself to work that could bring state-of-the-art biotechnology research to his home of Puerto Rico. His company, CDI Laboratories, produces research-grade protein and antibody products that support scientific research on cancer, autoimmunity, and infectious diseases. Recently, CDI Labs was selected as part of a research consortium – including the University of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Science, Technology & Research Trust – funded by the National Institutes of Health to perform research on cancer, autoimmunity, and infectious diseases.

Students at the Colegio la Merced de San Juan received several awards at the National Challenge de Sea Pearch in Boston.

This article was originally published at El Nuevo Dia, http://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/ende/nota/jovenesganancompetenciaderobotica-2072699/

Francisco Proskauer Valerio, student at Tasis de Dorado won a bronze medal during the 56 International Math Olympics in Thailand.  

This article was originally published in El Nuevo Día, on Thursday July 16, 2015. To read the original article visit: http://www.elnuevodia.com/ciencia/ciencia/nota/bronceparapuertoricoenolimpiadasdematematicas-2074279/