INQU professor invited as speaker in Abelardo Diaz Alfaro School, Toa Alta, PR

On Wednesday, December 1st, 2010, Prof. Ubaldo M. Córdova-Figueroa was invited by science teacher Ruth Rosa to give a motivational talk and presentation on nanotechnology to middle school students from the Abelardo Diaz Alfaro School in Toa Alta, PR.  During his talk, students were exposed to other topics in chemical engineering such as materials science and…

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Fellowships opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students

If you are interest in biomedical sciences and biomedical engineering RISE 2BEST is for you. The program targets science and engineering undergraduate, masters and doctoral students engaged in biomedical sciences or biomedical engineering research. The program provides students adequate financial support to participate in a competitive research environment.Participating RISE students will benefit from on-campus experiences…

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Plan de Conversión del Sistema Generatriz de la AEE a Gas Natural – 1/DIC/2010

El Colegio de Ingenieros y Agrimensores de Puerto Rico y su Capítulo de Mayagüez les invitan a: “Plan de Conversión del Sistema Generatriz de la AEE a Gas Natural” Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2010 Hora de Registro: 6:00 p.m. Conferencia: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Lugar: Casa Capitular de Mayagüez Calle Los Ingenieros esquina Calle Obispado Barrio Miradero,…

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Summer Research at Caltech

Caltech is excited to announce two summer research opportunities available to continuing undergraduate students. Questions about these programs can be directed to Carol Casey at casey@caltech.edu or (626) 395-2887. MURF UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS The MURF program aims to increase the participation of underrepresented students (such as African American, Hispanic, and Native American, females who are…

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INQU Undergraduates Win Prizes in the Student Poster Competition at the 2010 AIChE Meeting

INQU Undergraduates Diego J. Rosso, Nilka M. Rodriguez, and Javier E. Rosado (left to right) Undergraduate students Javier E. Rosado and Nilka M. Rodriguez won third place and undergraduate student Diego J. Rosso won first place in the materials division of the annual Student Poster Competition celebrated in the 2010 AIChE Annual Meeting in Salt…

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PhD Student Darlene I. Santiago Quiñonez Wins First Place in Society of Rheology Annual Meeting Poster Competition

Doctoral degree candidate Darlene I. Santiago Quiñonez won first place in the Poster Competition held in this year’s annual meeting of the Society of Rheology, held October 24-28, 2010, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Darlene presented a poster entitled “Rheological Characterization of a Ferrofluid Consisting of Permanently Magnetized Nanoparticles,” which describes par of her dissertation…

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