UPR faces danger if it looses federal research funding
Submitted on 2 March 2013 - 3:37pm
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Antonio R. Gómez / antonio.gomez@gfrmedia.com
Grant management errors within the central UPR administration could lead to the loss of millions of dollars of research funds. (Archive / El Nuevo Día)
The UPR is at risk of loosing millions of dollars in funding from federal agencies, valuable scientific and academic talent, and brain drain of talented students, as a result of its inability to comply with the rules and norms of the National Science Foundation (NSF). In mid-March, the NSF will decide if it will suspend permanently all funding to the institution.
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