Ciencia Puerto Rico

Dr. Cotto-Figueora is an Associate Professor at the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao (UPRH). She holds a Ph.D degree from Ohio University and worked as an Associate Postdoctoral Researcher at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on the study of Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) including the characterization of their rotation rate distribution, the study of radiation recoil effects on their dynamical evolution, and the study of their fragmentation.