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ACHÚ, a book to educate children about COVID-19 in a simple and fun way

Submitted on 14 March 2020 - 6:00pm

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The Puerto Rico Public Health Trust (PRPHT), was given the task of developing the “Achú” Activity Book, to educate children about the new Coronavirus COVID-19. The book was created with the idea of ​​raising awareness in children, in a simple and fun way, of the world’s reality in relation to this disease, which is already considered a global pandemic, and nobody is exempt from it.

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STEM en tu Pueblo arrives in Ponce

Submitted on 11 March 2020 - 1:30am

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In a collaboration of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust and its STEM Education Program with the Ángel Ramos Foundation, STEM and virtual reality workshops will reach communities in the most affected areas of the Southwest.

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Parallel18 Reveals Results in First Economic Impact Report

Submitted on 7 July 2017 - 6:20pm

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Parallel18 (P18), the global startup accelerator that operates as part of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company and Department of Economic Development and Commerce, and that seeks to attract and create high impact startups companies that can scale from Puerto Rico to the world, revealed excellent results in its first economic impact report.

You can find the report here. 

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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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Career Opportunity: Research Grants Program Director, PRSTRT

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust is seeking a qualified individual as Grants Program Director to manage all aspects and tasks related to the implementation of the Research Grants Program.

These tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:

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Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit is Recruiting

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Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit is Recruiting

 

The Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust is a private non-profit organization created in 2004 to encourage and promote innovation, transfer and commercialization of technology and creation of jobs in the technology sector.

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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.

Lucy Crespo and her pursuit of innovation for Puerto Rico

Submitted on 30 March 2016 - 5:10pm

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An interview with Lucy Crespo, CEO of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, about her career and her goals for the Trust and to accelerate science and innovation in Puerto Rico.

 

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Tomorrow: 1st Research & Innovation Meetup- PR Science Technology, and Research Trust

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust will host a series of meetups to align the research and innovation community’s efforts. The 1st meetup will be tomorrow, June 26th, 2015.

Puerto Rico’s research, science, and technology ecosystem is key for the island’s transformation into a knowledge economy.

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