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Para la Naturaleza inaugurates the Arboretum Miguel A. “Papo” Vives Heyliger

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Located in the Hacienda la Esperanza Nature Reserve in Manatí, the arboretum has more than 1,000 trees, shrubs and plants native and endemic to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

 

Manatí, PR- Sheltered under the shade of the branches of a violet tree, between moments of shared laughter and tears of emotion, family, colleagues and friends of botanist Miguel A. “Papo” Vives Heyliger, celebrated the inauguration of the arboretum that bears his name at the Hacienda La Esperanza Nature Reserve (HLE), in Manatí.

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Interados de verano pagos en la Interamericana

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The Center for Environmental Education, Conservation and Research of the Inter-American University of PR, is announcing three types of internships beginning in May 2024 that will provide stipends for students through August 2025:
 

Internship 1. A study to investigate the benefits of installing filtration in small potable water supply systems in rural PR.

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UPRH professor stands out at MONOCOTS International Congress in Costa Rica

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(Humacao, P.R.) - Dr. Raymond Tremblay, professor of the Department of Biology of the UPRH and faculty of the Department of Biology of the UPR-RP Graduate School, participated in the VII International Congress of Comparative Biology of Monocotyledons (MONOCOTS) in San José, Costa Rica. The congress had a duration of five days of conferences, including a poster session of approximately 50 people and more than 200 international participants.

Empresa boricua recibe galardón “Uno con el Ambiente” por sus soluciones de sostenibilidad para las industrias

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San Juan, Puerto Rico (martes, 30 de abril de 2024) — La ingeniera Geannette M. Siberón y su empresa Environmental & Safety Engineering Solutions (EnvSafe PR) recibieron el premio “Uno con el Ambiente” de FirstBank y un fondo de capital semilla como parte de la competencia de negocios del Grupo Guayacán, por diseñar soluciones que permiten a las industrias de manufactura reducir su huella ambiental para lograr sus metas de sustentabilidad y mantenerse competitivos en el mercado global.

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Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology

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These postdoctoral fellowships support scientists who intend to pursue a career in basic research on fundamental problems in marine microbial ecology, with an emphasis on understanding the role of microorganisms in shaping ocean processes, and vice versa.
 

Application submission deadline: May 7, 2024

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Job Opportunity, Physical Scientist, US Environmental Protection Agency

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This position is in The Office of Water. The Office of Water (OW) ensures drinking water is safe, and restores and maintains oceans, watersheds, and their aquatic ecosystems to protect human health, support economic and recreational activities, and provide healthy habitat for fish, plants and wildlife.

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Hiring a Research Associate in Marine Affairs

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We are looking for a new team member to work on coastal resilience issues! Please share widely. The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 15, 2024. 
 

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Becas para estudiantes de doctorado: haz parte de tu tesis en un laboratorio nacional del US DOE

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El programa de premios a estudiantes de postgrado de la oficina de ciencias del departamento de energía (SCGSR) te ofrece la oportunidad de hacer parte de tu investigación de tesis en uno de sus 17 laboratorios nacionales utilizando equipo avanzado (en varios casos único en el mundo) y colaborado con expertos a nivel mundial. El programa apoya estadías entre 3 y 12 meses, proveyendo un estipendio de hasta $3,600 mensuales y cubriendo transporte hasta por $2,000.

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