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Postdoc, Instituto de Investigaciones Interdisciplinarias Universidad de Puerto Rico en Cayey

Submitted by Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos on

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The Institute of Interdisciplinary Research (IIR) at the University of Puerto Rico in Cayey is identifing a pool of applicants to participate in a possible research project in the area of Organic Chemistry. While no specific position is available at the moment, we invite professionals to send their credentials in case a post-Doc-position opens in the near future. The IIR will like to receive CV of professionals who meet the following criteria.

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Dangerous political precedent: Research could be affected by budget changes impossed on the University of Puerto Rico

Submitted on 26 June 2010 - 11:01pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

In what could be a dangerous political precedent, the Legislature of Puerto Rico decided to limit the budget of the University of Puerto Rico by $40 million dollars. Since 1966 the budget of the UPR has been decided according to a financial formula, which this year would have resulted in 9.69 % of gubernamental income. In the past this formula had guaranteed fiscal autonomy of the University of Puerto Rico from the transient political games and pressures in the government. However, this year the Legislature decided to limit the budget of the UPR by $40 million dollars, a move will affect, among other things, scientific research

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