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Impactful the PR Science Trust Research Grants Program

Submitted on 5 July 2017 - 6:37pm

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Since 2015, the PR Science Trust has impacted more than 100 local researchers with its Research Grants Program, which has awarded about $6 million in grants for science and technology projects. This has allowed to promote and develop research in the strategic sectors of biotechnology and natural sciences, renewable energy and/or clean technologies, aerospace, information and communication technology, medical devices, electronics, agriculture and environmental sciences.

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Parallel18 Ventures invests in three startups

Submitted on 17 January 2017 - 8:41am

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After generating $435,000 in private capital, three businesses from the first generation of Parallel18 (P18) will receive an additional $225,000 from Parallel18 Ventures, with the goal of maximizing their growth and creating jobs.

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Environmental Research Laboratory opens in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 2 December 2016 - 4:10am

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The Environmental Research laboratory, inaugurated in Rio Piedras as part of the Science City project, will serve as the principal laboratory for the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board. 

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Successful bridge for Life Sciences

Submitted on 2 December 2016 - 4:04am

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Biolatam 2016, a biotechnology conference held in San Juan, served as a platform for local researchers and businesses to present to investors and companies with global scope in the growing life sciences field.

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Puerto Rican student will be part of intensive program of Singularity University in Silicon Valley

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San Juan, Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust (PRSTR) presented the winner of the first local edition of the international competition Global Impact of the Singularity University. Simara López Laboy, a 22 years old Biochemistry doctoral student was the winner of three finalists selected by local judges and representatives of the prestigious institution located in Silicon Valley, California.
 

Finalists from local competition for global impact are announced

Submitted on 17 April 2016 - 9:39pm

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust announced via press release the end of the period to submit proposals for the Local Competition of Global Impact at Singularity University. 

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The Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation will enhance health research on the island

Submitted on 14 April 2016 - 1:08am

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust presents the Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Investigation (PRCCI)

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Between Borinqueñas: Women in STEM

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To celebrate International Women's Month, the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust (PRSTRT), welcomed Ciencia Puerto Rico (CienciaPR) and "Women Empowered " (WE) for a discussion between Borinqueñas. Ms. Lucy Crespo (CEO of the PRSTRT), Dr. Patricia Ordoñez (Computer Science Professor -UPR-RP), Dr . Michelle Martinez (Professor, School of Medicine - University Central del Caribe) and Dr . Giovanna Guerrero (Executive Director, CienciaPR) shared their success stories and challenges.

“Startup Weekend” at UPRB

Submitted on 26 February 2016 - 8:32pm

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From February 26-28, 60 students from the University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon will benefit from the proyect "Startup Weekend" thanks to an alliance between the Center for Puertorrican Entrepreneurs and the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust. 

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Science in Spanish: Conversation Topic

Submitted on 26 February 2016 - 8:03pm

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust presents a Science Colloquium at CILE 2016

SAN JUAN, P.R. –Spanish and Science intertwine in a deep conversation during the VII International Congress of Spanish Language. "Let's talk science" is the title of the colloquium that will be presented by the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust and Drogueria Betances, on March 14, 2015 as part of the congress that will take place in San Juan, PR from March 11 to 19, 2016.  (www.cile2016.com)

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