On Friday April, 17 2015 the Department of Chemical Engineering celebrated its bi-annual Graduate Research Symposium. The goal of the symposium is to give our graduate students a space to present their research both as oral talks as well as posters. This semester a total of 4 oral presentations and 8 posters were presented. The…
Día de la investigación Universitaria2015
El Dr. Thomas Jaramillo de Stanford University, ofrecerá una orientación para estudiantes sub-graduados sobre el programa SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship). The SURF program provides undergraduate students with a 8 to 12-week summer research experience under the sponsorship of a Stanford faculty member. The SURF participants are twofold: (1) they are Stanford diversity students who…
Esta oportunidad es para aquellos prospectos que tienen proyectos con potencial de presentar SBIRs o STTRs exitosos. Aquellos interesados pueden escribirle al Dr. José Iván Vega(ADEM) para ser anotado para cuando sepamos cuantos espacios queden disponibles. Personas que ya completaron el Programa de ICORP PR tienen prioridad. Taller SBIR para ICORPS Puerto Rico
Dr. Thomas F. Jaramillo, from the Department of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University, will be offering a lecture titled “Developing Pathways for the Sustainable Production of Fuels and Chemicals”. Date: April 21st, 2015 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Place: INQU 004 – Amphitheater Abstract: This talk will describe recent efforts to develop new, sustainable pathways to…
Synopsis of Program: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is offering Graduate Fellowships for master’s and doctoral level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for submission of applications is May 26, 2015 at 11:59:59 PM. Subject to availability of funding and other applicable…
Saludos Estimados, Compartimos con ustedes la información de la competencia que hemos abierto para hacer un espacio de trabajo colaborativo (co-working space) . El propósito es que los estudiantes tengan un lugar (neutral) donde de forma interdisciplinaria puedan ir a desarrollar y trabajar sus ideas innovadoras. Pueden encontrar información adicional en http://uprm.edu/cnde o puede comunicarse con el…
Dr. Julio G. Briano, from the Department of Chemical Engineering -UPRM, will be offering a lecture titled “Process Simulators in Chemical Engineering”. Date: March 24, 2015 Time: 10:30 am – 11:00 am Place: INQU 004 – Amphitheater Abstract: This presentation will cover an overview of the use of Process Simulation in Chemical Engineering. Through this talk, the participant…
National Science Fundation (NSF) has awarded the proposed REU site in Reconfigurable and Multifunctional Soft Materials at UPRM. Congratulations to the PIs, Dr. Ubaldo M. Córdova-Figueroa and Dr. Patricia Ortiz-Bermúdez. The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Reconfigurable and Multifunctional Soft Materials (RMSM) at the University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez (UPRM) will fund 10 undergraduate students…
The UC Berkeley College of Engineering is hosting its third annual Engineering Preview Day, April 22-25, 2015. This 3 day event is for current juniors who intend to pursue a PhD in engineering. Preview Day provides students the opportunity to meet individually with engineering faculty in their discipline, socialize with Berkeley graduate students, network with campus research centers and Bay…