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Small grants call for proposals for local investigators

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The Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust announces second round of its "Small Research Grants Program"

Research & Development funding in Puerto Rico could be significantly increased if local researchers are provided with adequate resources that enabled them to arrive at critical milestones in their research endeavors. The Trust has developed the Small Research Grant Program (SRGP) to help researchers to position their R&D proposals competitively prior to the submission, or re-submission, to private or federal agencies.

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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.

Reminder: Deadline for Letters of Intent for PR Science Technology & Research Trust is Oct 26

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The deadline to submit letters of intent to apply to the 2015 PR Science Technology and Research Trust competitive research funding is Monday, October 26: 

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Solicita una beca al iOS Foundation Bootcamp de Paradise

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Estudiantes universitarios interesados en adquirir conocimiento o pulir susdestrezas en el desarrollo de software y aplicaciones móviles para la plataforma iOS tienen hasta el miércoles, 12 de agosto para solicitar una de tan sólo tres becas que ofrece el Fideicomiso para Ciencia, Tecnología e Investigación (FCTI).

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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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Arecibo Observatory Space Academy students will represent Puerto Rico at the Annual Conference International Spatial Development

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Arecibo Observatory Space Academy students will represent Puerto Rico at the Annual Conference International Spatial Development. The conference will take place on May 20-24 in Toronto, Canada.

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Borinqueñas for a knowledge economy

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On November 2014, on the first anniversary of the blog Borinqueña, Dr. Greetchen Díaz-Muñoz, its founder, stated the following regarding the strength of Puerto Rico’s women scientists and engineers: “If we had to bet on science and technology to find solutions to our greatest challenges and to promote the growth of our economy, then our country is proudly in the hands of its women…”

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