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Ivette Perfecto: a pioneer in agroecological research

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The veteran Puerto Rican scientist was exalted to the National Academy of Sciences of the United States.

With an impeccable career and more than 40 years of experience, Dr. Ivette Perfecto has excelled in the development of agroecological studies, with research focused on the dynamics and functioning of ecosystems, as well as the application of ecological theories in agricultural systems, which have been of great relevance to the international scientific community.

Dr. Antonio Mignucci's three-decade career recognized

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Director of the Manatee Conservation Center of the Caribbean receives Humane Hero Award for his dedication to animal welfare

Dr. Antonio Mignucci, director of the Manatee Conservation Center of the Caribbean, received the Humane Hero Award from the American Humane organization in recognition of his three-decade career advocating for the humane treatment and welfare of animals.

Mignucci won the award as a finalist for the Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation, which honors those who achieve significant positive changes in conservation practice, theory and research.

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Estudiante del Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez de la UPR recibe la Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Gaming

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Student Nicole Noemí Román Correa, who will begin her fourth year this semester in Software Engineering (INSO) at the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Mayagüez Campus (RUM), received the Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Gaming 2022. The scholarship grants her $10,000 to cover her study expenses and an invitation to a virtual conference to meet the other winners and Google leaders.

The schoolgirl, a resident of Hatillo, is the only young woman enrolled in a Puerto Rican university who is part of the scholarship cohort, which includes 258 students from the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Colegio de Quimicos de Puerto Rico launches online platform that will unify the Latin chemistry community worldwide

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August 4, 2022

San Juan, Puerto Rico - The Colegio de Químicos de Puerto Rico (CQPR) announced the premiere of the Instituto de Desarrollo Científico (IDC), a non-profit division created with the purpose of unifying the entire Latin community of chemists in the world to contribute to their professional development. This, through an online platform that will offer courses, training and activities that will support the professional development of people who are part of the Latino community of chemists around the world. 
 

Demystifying the Graduate School Application Process

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is hosting an online virtual event to provide senior undergraduate and recent college graduates from historically underrepresented and underserved groups with advice about the different aspects of applying for biomedical PhD programs.

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