Congratulations to Nicole Torres Colón
June, 2023 – Congratulations to Nicole M. Torres Colón, who has now completed her Ph.D. Doctoral exams, and is now a Ph.D candidate.
Assessment of blend uniformity in a stream sampler device using Raman spectroscopy
May 25th, 2023 – Our patented stream sampler may be used in both batch and continuous manufacturing, providing real-time monitoring of blend uniformity. The most recent publication from the group employs Raman spectroscopy. A total of 4 case studies have now been published demonstrating the use of the stream sampler. Rangel-Gil RS, Sierra-Vega NO, Romañach…
Chemical Engineering Symposium
May 5th, 2023 – At a recent chemical engineering symposium, graduate students from various research areas of the UPRM Chemical Engineering Department presented their work. One of the presenters, Juan Manuel Nasrala Alvarez, discussed his research on “DEM simulation of the stream sampler: Powder Material Processability Limitations.” He emphasized the benefits of utilizing simulation tools…
Professor Romañach visited Universidad Nacional del Sur
April 13th, 2023 – Professor Rodolfo J. Romañach visited Universidad Nacional del Sur, PLAPIQUI (Planta Piloto de. Ingeniería Química), in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Thanks to Dr. Mariela Razuc and Dr. Maria Veronica Ramirez Rigo for hosting and organizing meetings with highly talented researchers. PLAPIQUI will soon have continuous wet granulation equipment. We look forward to new…
UPR School of Pharmacy Visit- Continuous Manufacturing and PAT
March 17th, 2023 – We received the visit of Professors Sunita Dahiya and Eric Sanchez Rolon and their students: Carmen Gonzalez Diaz, Grecia Geigel Rodriguez, Valena Mirando Brao, Richard Mojica Velez, Kaitlyn Nieves Serra, Francheska Reyes Figueroa, Kazandra Ruiz Colon. We look forward to more collaboration with the School of Pharmacy in Continuous Manufacturing and…