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American Association for Microbiology highlights contributions of Puerto Rican scientist

Submitted on 6 June 2023 - 11:39am

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El Nuevo Día

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Génesis Ibarra Vázquez

Environmental microbiologist Elizabeth Padilla Crespo is the first Puerto Rican to be included in a book by the prestigious organization.


As a young girl, when her interest in science began to blossom while studying in the urban center of Mayagüez, Elizabeth Padilla Crespo did never imagined that her name would occupy the same pages as those dedicated to the greatest in the field, such as the Dutchman Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, recognized as the "father of microbiology".

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DNA tests confirm that the Paso Fino horse originates solely from the Puerto Rican Criollo horse

Submitted on 12 January 2022 - 1:57pm

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Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Mayagüez

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DNA tests confirm that the Paso Fino horse originates solely from the Puerto Rican Criollo horse

A new study conducted by professors and students from the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Mayagüez Campus (RUM), in collaboration with scientists from the United States, Ukraine and Sweden, confirms that the Paso Fino horse originated from the Puerto Rican Criollo horse, with no genetic contribution from other South American Paso horses.

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JOUST: A new space to diseminate undergraduate research

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"One of the pleasures of research is when a refereed journal accepts to publish your technical work." says Dr. Mauricio Cabrera Ríos, professor at the Industrial Engineering Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, when he explains why the idea of creating the Journal of Undergraduate Research Students (JOUST) arose.

The dissemination of the academic work

Submitted on 20 February 2014 - 1:19pm

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Diálogo Digital

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Purísima Centeno, Heidi Figueroa, Carlos Suárez, Mariano Maura, Nelson Varas, Julia Vélez, y Otomíe Vale

This article presents a debate aboout access to journals, the peer review process and the methods to diseminate your academic work.

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