We’re excited to share that undergraduate student Karina Hernandez Cruz will be joining Eli Lilly and Company for a COOP experience next semester! She will be working at the Lilly del Caribe, Inc. site in Carolina, Puerto Rico, as part of the PR-05 area. Karina will collaborate with the process engineering team on projects focused…
We were excited to participate in the first-ever AIRFoundry RNA Day at the University of Pennsylvania — an outreach event designed for undergraduate students interested in RNA, lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), and artificial intelligence in research. Dr. Camilo A. Mora gave a talk titled “Lipid Nanoparticles Inspired by Natural Extracellular Vesicles”, and PhD student María del…
Dr. Camilo A. Mora and PhD student María del Carmen Ramos Álamo participated in the first AIRFoundry Annual Meeting. Dr. Mora presented the lab’s latest work titled “Lipid Nanoparticle Design Informed by Tissue-Specific EVs and Fibroblast Activation”, showcasing our ongoing research on extracellular vesicles, biomaterials, and fibroblast activation in tissue-specific environments. We’re proud to be…
Congratulations to our undergraduate students for their excellent participation in the Annual BioX Symposium on Engineering, Medicine and Biology 2025! We’re proud of your dedication and the research you presented during this event. Thank you for your tremendous effort — and to your mentors for their valuable guidance! Student Presentations:
Adriana M. Rosario Reyes was selected to join the NSF Engineering Research Center for Cell Manufacturing Technologies (CMaT) REU program at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Summer 2025. This prestigious Research Experience for Undergraduates provides hands-on training in cell manufacturing and regenerative medicine. We’re proud to see Adriana take part in this nationally competitive opportunity!
Deisy Julieth Jiménez Corzo, PhD student in Chemical Engineering, has joined the BioMaRT Lab.
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Congratulations, Sahimy Y. Ayus Martinez, on successfully defending your Master’s thesis! We’re incredibly proud of all your hard work and dedication. Wishing you the very best in the next chapter of your journey!