Building Analytical and Global Competencies through Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship Research Internships in Puerto Rico

Budget: $141,616

PI: Alexandra Gregory, Ph.D.

Co-PIs: Julio César Hernández, Ph.D.

Title: Building Analytical and Global Competencies through Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship Research Internships in Puerto Rico

Description: MODExL is a program funded by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Higher Education Challenge. The program is designed to prepare the next generation of professionals in the areas of food, agriculture, health, and natural resources. A selected number of students are recruited from the following three institutions: Arizona State University (ASU), New Mexico State University (NMSU), and the Recinto Universitario de Mayaguez-University of Puerto Rico (UPR-RUM).

Period: 2024-2026

Donors: NIFA – USDA