Research Interests: Synthesis And Characterization Of Nanoporous Materials; Separation Via Adsorption Could you tell us about your education? I obtained my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. My Ph.D. degree is from the University of Michigan. Could you tell us about your PhD dissertation? My…
FIRST stands for Focusing on Industrial Recruitment of Scientific Talent. For the last 23 years, the conference has exposed, recruited, and employed top PhD talent from the African American, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American communities. The conference provides participants with a clear picture of the career opportunities, expectations, and challenges that exist in industrial research. Participants will learn about…
Congratulations to the graduate student Hector Mendez-Colberg for being selected as 2013 NASA Student Ambassador Virtual Community. Becoming a NASA Student Ambassador is an honor bestowed upon top interns that have participated in NASA Projects and have a broad understanding of the NASA mission. As an ambassador Hector will represent our graduate Chemical Engineering program…
The Center of Integrated Nanomechanical Systems (COINS) at UC Berkeley is accepting applications for our 2013 summer research program. Below are the highlights as well as an attached flyer. Would you please distribute to any students and student organizations you think may be interested? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What:Summer Research at UC Berkeley When:June 10 – August 9,…
The program offers students an excellent opportunity to hone research skills and to experience life as a graduate student. Students will enhance their academic resume, work closely with faculty and peers, and have fun with social and professional development activities, all while receivingnumerous benefits. Students historically underrepresented in graduate education are especially encouraged to apply. Due…
SOLICITUD PARA PARTICIPAR EN EL INTERNADO DE VERANO “NIST SURF 2013” Todos los años, PR-LSAMP coordina la participación de estudiantes sub-graduados en el internado de verano que ofrece el “National Institute of Standards and Technology” (NIST). Este internado es de mucho provecho para pues permite que los estudiantes obtengan experiencias investigación en un laboratorio…
Conducting excellent research is a serious business at the UPRM Department of Chemical Engineering. A clear evidence of the diverse participation in research at our department was demonstrated at our Graduate Research Symposium. This event was held last Friday, November 30th, 2012 at Celis 116. More than 50 graduate students and professors attended this event organized…
Presented by high-level leaders in Pharmaceutical Operations of Merck Puerto Rico, this conference will help to understand the important role that Chemical Engineers play in the Pharmaceutical Industry. The invitation is open to all the ChemE community.
The EBICS REU application has launched (http://ebics.net/engineering-biological-machines-summer-2013-reu). We would like to encourage you to visit the website and learn more about the EBICS 2013 Summer REU Program opportunities. In attachment 1 & 2 you will find the EBICS and E3S program flyer. The third attachment provides a list of other GT & NSF-STC REU opportunities. We encourage you to apply…
APPLY FOR THE AF SFFP! WHO: U.S. citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply. Applicants must be full-time science and engineering faculty at U.S. colleges and universities. Awardees may also have the opportunity to bring a graduate student to participate in the fellowship. WHAT: The AF SFFP is an eight- to twelve-week fellowship that…