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Wilson Javier Gonzalez-Espada's picture
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Wilson Javier Gonzalez-Espada

Professor of Physics and Science Education

Morehead State University

Department: Natural Sciences
Sector & Position: Academic-University: Full Professor (or above)
Primary Scientific Interest: Education, Education or instruction in scientific topic(s)
Other Interests: Physics (general), Education research
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Work Website: http://www.moreheadstate.edu/eass
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Ph.D.,
CV: PDF icon gonzalez-espada_cv_short_cienciapr.pdf
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April 2021
Mentoring, Entrepreneurship, and Volunteering
Entrepreneurial Interest: A little
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Research interests include science education, especially in the physical sciences. Also, science communication, science assessment, and pedagogical applications of computer simulations.

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PR Science & COVID19

Experts question Department of Health's inaction on COVID-19 and offer recommendations to improve public health response
CienciaPR urges people to keep up with masking and prevention to mitigate the next COVID-19 surge
Op-Ed: How Puerto Ricans fought COVID: Together
CienciaPR’s Aquí Nos Cuidamos named Breakthrough of the Year at prestigious international event
Aquí Nos Cuidamos launches a new mental health campaign
CienciaPR establishes multi-sectoral partnerships to educate about COVID-19 and promote vaccination
Pfizer vaccine: difference between emergency use authorization and final approval
Experts tracked and addressed COVID-19 rumors and misinformation in Puerto Rico
Let's talk about the Delta variant
CienciaPR launches #AquíNosCuidamosPR, a free community-centered COVID-19 prevention toolkit
¿Cambia el uso de mascarilla ante nuevas variantes de COVID-19?
CienciaPR science communicator wins important fellowship to educate Spanish-speaking communities about COVID-19 in precise and culturally relevant ways.
CienciaPR joins the call to integrate San Juan into the municipal contact tracing system
CienciaPR awarded grant from the Simons Foundation's Science Sandbox to engage Puerto Rican audiences with the science of COVID-19
Yale Ciencia Academy Fellows and Alumni Respond to COVID-19
PR-SPAN's Science Rising Initiative to Bring Visibility and Awareness in Puerto Rico's Election Cycle
CienciaPR, Puerto Rico Public Health Trust and Mercy Corps join forces to educate about COVID-19
Puerto Rico isn’t facing a second wave of COVID-19… yet.
Puerto Rico reference laboratories have reached 100,000 molecular tests
Scientific organizations ask Governor to prioritize purchase of molecular tests for COVID-19
From zero to over a thousand molecular tests a day
The power of soap and water to destroy SARS-CoV-2
This Is Nothing We’ve Ever Seen Before
The Boricua Science Community Responds to COVID-19
Convertir el miedo en acción
WHAT IS COVID-19 AND WHY HAS IT RECEIVED SO MUCH ATTENTION?
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Wilson's Blog

  • Race and physics teaching in Uruguay: An unexpected quest
  • The desire to write about science and how I became a volunteer for CienciaPR
  • Undergraduate student presents a study on tree diversity in local forests
  • Students from UMET complete research presentations at SACNAS
  • Testing the Waters for Ocean Acidification
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Wilson's Articles

  • External News - Puerto Rican scientist discovers oldest fossil of monk seal
  • External News - Energy storage: "the fat cows" of our energy future
  • External News - Puerto Rican scientist studies meteor impact
  • External News - Possible benefits of the iguana
  • External News - Conservation Efforts for the Puerto Rican Mountain Coqui
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Wilson's Forum Posts

  • Forum Topic - Becas e internados para careeras en ciencias de cómputos, ciberseguridad y STEM
  • Forum Topic - Graduate Student Research Residency at DOE National Laboratories
  • Forum Topic - Fall 2022 U.S. Department of Energy Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) Program
  • Forum Topic - Fall 2022 Community College Internships (CCI) Program
  • Forum Topic - Empleo, tenure-track, Assistant Professor, Physics, Morehead KY
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Upcoming Events

  • 10/19/22 - SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEETING AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 2022 (10/19 - 10/23)
  • 10/27/22 - SACNAS 2022 - National Diversity in STEM Conference (10/27 - 10/29)

Ciencia Boricua Profiles

  • June 2022 - SECARIBE: Investigando conexiones entre las sequías del Caribe y el polvo del Sahara
  • June 2021 - Buscando mariposas bajo la luna nueva en El Yunque
  • March 2021 - Lueny Morell: Innovadora de la educación en ingeniería
  • January 2021 - Carmen Maldonado-Vlaar: Forjando caminos para la ciencia latina
  • December 2020 - José A. Rodríguez-Martínez: Interrogando a las proteínas
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