With the introduction of recombinant DNA technology two decades ago, a new class of pharmaceuticals (known as biologics) began to reach patients and proliferate to treat other human diseases. Although the first human recombinant proteins (such as insulin) were analogs for the molecules previously obtained from cadavers or animals, the technology brought about many new…
Why get a Ph.D.? “Why the hell am I doing this?” “Being a graduate student is like becoming all of the Seven Dwarves. In the beginning you’re Dopey and Bashful. In the middle, you are usually sick (Sneezy), tired (Sleepy), and irritable (Grumpy). But at the end, they call you Doc, and then you’re Happy.”…
Foto oficial de la clase del ’72 del Departamento de Ingeniería Química.
El Comite de Asuntos Graduados informa que el 1 de febrero de 2010 a las 4:00pm se estara llevando a cabo la orientacion a los estudiantes graduados de nuevo ingreso en el Anfiteatro de Ingenieria Quimica. Se constatara asistencia.
Excellence Everywhere ¿Cómo es el proceso de encontrar y entrevistarse para una posición académica? ¿Cuáles deben ser tus primeras acciones para establecer tu laboratorio? ¿De dónde obtienes equipo y materiales? ¿Cómo obtienes fondos para iniciar tu investigación? ¿Cómo administras proyectos, gente y dinero? ¿Cómo estableces colaboraciones productivas? ¿Cómo navegas la estructura política y administrativa de…
by Prof. Coray Colina from Penn State University Friday February 12, 2010 at 10;30 am in the Amphitheater- IQ 004 Exploring New Materials for Gas Storage and Separations:Â Molecular Simulations of Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity Our ability to manipulate matter and predict its physical properties constitutes the driving force for designing tailor-made materials. The performance…
If you are interested in improving web based technologies at our Department, please contact Prof. Cordova (ubaldom.cordova@upr.edu) as soon as possible. We are forming a group of talented students to help build our new website experience and create exciting applications for our users and visitors. Experience required in must of these technologies (not all of…
El Comite de Asuntos Graduados de INQU te invita a Charla de Orientacion de Escuela Graduada en INQU (MS y PhD) Viernes 22 de enero 2010 1:30-3:00pm Anfiteatro de Ingenieria Química Te esperamos
Chemical Engineering at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez has a long and rich tradition serving our community and Latin America. At the present time, our Chemical Engineering faculty is becoming a fast-growing team of innovative researchers leading problems in nanotechnology, bioengineering, pharmaceutical engineering, energy, and material sciences, which are not only affecting Puerto…
University of Puerto Rico in 2003 completed its hundred years of history. In 2011 the Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez, better known as the RUM or College will fulfill its one hundred years of education. Close to a century of history is that the Department of Chemical Engineering held this year across its top 80 years…