women in STEM
University of Sagrado Corazón recognizes Puerto Rican Scientist
San Juan, Puerto Rico (February 23, 2026) — As part of the celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science,…
When science welcomes many voices
Originally published in El Nuevo Día’s Opinion section as part of the collaboration between CienciaPR and the outlet.How does…
Science Spotlight: Puerto Rican studies ocean acidification in Hawaii
On the occasion of Women and Girls in Science Day, oceanographer Melissa Meléndez highlights the importance of increasing the…
CienciaPR presents the world's largest virtual collection of profiles of Latina scientists
The Collection features scientists and engineers from Puerto Rico, United States, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile,…
APPLICATIONS OPEN: L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship
Applications for the 2020 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science program are now open and will close on Friday, January 31, 2020.…
Profesionales de las ciencias y matemáticas batallan contra la desigualdad
Greetchen Díaz Muñoz, Minerva Cordero Braña and Roselin Rosario Meléndez have been selected as IF/THEN Ambassadors.…
CienciaPR’s Director of Educational Programs Selected to Prestigious Women in STEM Program
Ciencia Puerto Rico (CienciaPR) is proud to announce that Dr. Greetchen Díaz Muñoz, Director of Science Education Programs and…
Dr. Mayda Velasco: Bringing the Universe Home
Dr. Mayda Velasco is a world-renowned physicist who thinks big—from understanding the universe’s smallest components to…
First Puerto Rican woman to be named president of Mycological Society of America
Dr. Sharon A. Cantrell became the first Puerto Rican woman to be appointed to the presidency of the Mycologycal Society of…
The WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program for Female Assistant Professors
The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D…
Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program
The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D…