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National Institute of Health awards University of Puerto Rico Río Piedras Campus
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has distinguished the University of Puerto Rico Río Piedras Campus with the prestigious…
NSF announces over $5M in funding to create new STEM education and research center at the Arecibo Observatory site
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced an investment of over $5 million over five-years for a collaborative…
Scientists from the UPR of Río Piedras publish in the prestigious Science magazine
Evolutionary biologist Riccardo Papa and his team presented important findings using butterflies. In the field of evolutionary…
Renowned Puerto Rican marine biologist receives world-class award
Dr. Edwin Hernandez is only the second Puerto Rican to receive the valuable certification from the Society for Ecological…
Puerto Rican biologist develops low-risk method for tagging developing frogs
It is envisioned as a safe alternative for researching the ecology and biology of these amphibians. While studying a fungus…
Puerto Rican woman becomes first female psychologist on major American Medical Association panel
By: Alex Figueroa Cancel Idalia Massa is a native of San Lorenzo and a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico. Puerto…
Puertorican receives award for molecular biology research in China
Rocío del Mar Avilés Mercado won third place in a competition in China for her molecular biology research performed…
Investigación de la UPRRP destaca cambios morfológicos en las mariposas
El intercambio de genes son los elementos funcionales para el desarrollo de la expresión especial de las alas de las mariposas…
Rosa Navarro Haydon: bedrock of science education in Puerto Rico
Rosa Navarro Haydon, developed the first elementary school science curriculum. This educator, although sometimes forgotten,…
Symposium on HIV and the right to healthcare at UPRRP
The Center for Social Research from the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (UPRRP) will be presenting a symposium centering…
On their way to discover Costa Rica's success
Students from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus will travel to Costa Rica as part of an undergraduate course to…
