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UPR at Mayagüez is training the Next Generation of Material and Nanotechnology Sciences

Submitted on 4 May 2015 - 11:00am

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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez is training the Next Generation of Material and Nanotechnology Sciences. Intermediate and High School students participated in a material advantage camp to leanr about material sciences and nanotechnology.

 

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RUM will host Elicit-Innovation: Mega event in innovation and entrepreunirship

Submitted on 1 May 2015 - 12:27pm

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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM) will host the event Elicit-Innovation: Mega event in innovation and entrepreunirship on Saturday, May 2nd. The event is free but registration is required at: http://e-innovation.weebly.com/e-innovation.html

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RUM Alumni won the Abertis award

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Alumni of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM) were the winners of the contest Cátedra Abertis in Puerto Rico. The winners were:

Dr. Erika Cristina Jaramillo Giraldo- Methodology to Incorporate Highway Safety into Planning using Generalized Linear Mixed Models

Natalia I. Vázquez Rivera- Statistical Optimization of Pervious Concrete Pavement Containing Fly Ash and Engineered Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Runoff Quality and Quantity Controls.

For more info visit www.catedrasabertis.com.

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RUM and Ahkeo signed agreement to establish the 1st micronetworks lab in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 23 April 2015 - 10:22am

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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM) signed a memorandum of understading with Ahkeo Holdings LCC,  a group of enterprises with offices in Puerto Rico, focused in the development of energy high efficiency technologies. The MOU will establish the first laboratory in micronetworks in Puerto Rico.

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Searching for the climate change footprint in the Caribbean

Submitted on 22 April 2015 - 10:03am

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David Cordero Mercado

Meteorologist Rafael Méndez Tejeda and geologist Wilson Ramírez are conducting a paleoclimate study in the Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic to understand how is the climate change affecting the Caribbean.

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Beaches and reef under serious threats

Submitted on 22 April 2015 - 9:53am

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Emmanuel A. Estrada López

The reefs and beaches that are fundamental for the coastal ecosystem are threatened by acidification and the rise in the sea level caused by climate change.

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UPR Mayagüez tests submarine vehicle in the Puerto Rico trench

Submitted on 20 April 2015 - 10:48am

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The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez in collaboration with NOAA tested a new technology, the DMS-ECE Free-Vehicle (FV), in the Puerto Rico trench. 

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 El DMS-ECE Free-Vehicle aspira a servir de instrumento para viabilizar la investigación de la Trinchera de Puerto Rico. (Suministrada / RUM )

 

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RUM professor in bioengineering's elite

Submitted on 15 April 2015 - 1:04am

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Mariam Ludim Rosa Vélez (mariamludim@uprm.edu)

DR. Madeline Torres Lugo, professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez was elected as a member of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), a prestigious entity that groups leaders in biomedical engineering.

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Students from Alpha Zeta Chapter at UPR in Mayagüez received several awards at Regional Convention in Biology

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The Zeta Alpha student chapter at the University or Puerto Rico in Mayagüez (RUM) received several awards at the 62 Regional Convention of the Honor National Society in Biology.

Winners:

Karina N. Ruiz Esteves and Fabio L. Tarazona Tubens, first place in oral presentations

Rocío del M. Saavedra Peña second place in oral presentations

Melanie A. Torres Santana- 1st place in Poster presentations

Lorein Moya Rodríguez- 2nd place in poster presentations

Alberic P. De León Laguna, 3rd place in Poster presentations

The Alpha Zeta student chapter won the Dr. Boyd B. Palmer Award for 2rd year in a row.

NOAA ship explores water around Puerto Rico

Submitted on 14 April 2015 - 10:54am

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Cristina del Mar Quiles

The ship Okeanos Explorer from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is conducting research around the coasts of Puerto Rico.

 

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