ChE Seminar Series: “Nanomaterials Processing: Taking Advantage of the Improved Quality of the Building Blocks for Novel Nanotechnologies” Dr. Oscar Perales (UPRM)

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  Dr. Oscar Perales, from the Department of Engineering Science & Materials-UPRM will be offering a lecture titled “Nanomaterials Processing: Taking Advantage of the Improved Quality of the Building Blocks for Novel Nanotechnologies”   Date: March 27, 2014 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Place: INQU 004 – Amphitheater   Abstract: Two issues of great importance for future nanotechnologies will be…

P&G Doctoral Recruiting FIRST Conference 2014

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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 travel…

Concept Papers for NASA ISS Post-Graduate Innovation Awards

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Soliciting Concept Papers for ISS Post-Graduate Innovation Awards in Space Life and Physical Science Research (NRA NNJ14ZBG001N) Concept Paper Due: July 10th, 2014 This solicitation is targeted at Graduate Ph.D. students and Post-Doctoral Fellows who have never participated in any variations of space flight research and have no experience in designing ISS spaceflight scientific investigations. Student…

ChE Seminar Series: “Fermentation: From Discovery to Commercialization” Dr. Tiffany D. Rau

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Dr. Tiffany D. Rau, technical/scientific lead for fermentation and isolation for Research and Development and Manufacturing activities at Eli Lilly in Puerto Rico will be offering a lecture titled “Fermentation: From Discovery to Commercialization”   Date: March 20, 2014 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Place: Department of Physics – Eugene Francis Room   Abstract: The path from discovery to…

Internship Job at MedImmune

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Internship Job at MedImmune   Job Opening: 6 Month Internship – Computational Fluid Dynamics in Formulation Sciences Dept., MedImmune, LLC, Gaithersburg, MD Project Description: We seek a highly-motivated and talented intern for a six month internship to apply Computational Fluid Dynamics to model the fluid mechanics underlying biologic drug filling using time-pressure pumps and piston…

COINAR 2014

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El Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico (CIAPR) estará celebrando, como todos los años, su Congreso de Ingeniería y Agrimensura (COINAR).  Este año, COINAR 2014 se llevará a cabo los días 31 de marzo, 1 y 2 de abril de 6:00pm a 10:00pm en el Teatro de nuestra Institución.  El enfoque del Congreso…

2014 AIChE SRC Graduate Poster Competition

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Submit your Abstract! When: Saturday, March 22, 2014 from 9am to 12pm Where: Condado Plaza by Hilton San Juan, P.R.   Don’t miss the opportunity to boost your networking skills, meet graduate school representatives and more!   Contact us at: src-2014@aiche-iiqpr.org or visit our website: http://src.aiche-iiqpr.com   Deadline Date Extended: Send your abstract by March 7, 2014 to alexa.gonzalez@upr.edu

ChE Seminar Series: “Mechanical Genomics: Genome-Wide Identification of Bacterial Cell Wall Stiffness” Dr. Douglas B. Weibel (UW-Madison)

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Dr. Douglas B. Weibel, from the Departments of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering of the University of Wisconsin -­Madison will be offering a lecture titled “Mechanical Genomics: Genome-Wide Identification of Bacterial Cell Wall Stiffness”.   Date: March 6, 2014 Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Place: Abbott Room Chemistry Building   Abstract: The peptidoglycan (PG) consists of a single, cross-linked layer of…