“The path towards a long-term recovery of PR’s economy will require a profound social and intellectual transformation. Two of the most important players in this transformation are the University of Puerto Rico and our young, talented students. Despite the financial crisis that Puerto Rico is facing and the Zika virus epidemic, the attitude of our students is unbeaten and science is booming. Most of the student that trained in our laboratory came from very disadvantage background families who live in rural areas in Puerto Rico and are first-generation college students. This picture shows the faces of many stories of success, their lives were transformed through a rigorous research training and the generous contribution of the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. ” JALD
A LEGACY FOR RESEARCH TRAINING…
Neuroscience has historically been one of the strongest research programs in the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and the legacy of the Institute of Neurobiology in Old San Juan, established in 1967 by Professor José del Castillo (1921-2002), has been fundamental to its development in Puerto Rico. All of the research training that we have provided has been inspired through legacy of an outstanding scientist and mentor, Dr. José del Castillo. Under his guidance, the Institute of Neurobiology in San Juan, PR, became a major contributor to the development of research in the neurosciences, as well as a key resource for the training and mentoring of graduate students. Unquestionably, Dr. del Castillo’s legacy has defined research career pathways for many neuroscientists in Puerto Rico including myself, who trained with Jose del Castillo from 1985-1989 and his influence gave origin to this laboratory established since 1997 at the Department of Biology at UPR Rio Piedras. Our laboratory has provided multidisciplinary research experiences to enthusiastic and talented undergraduate students across UPR campuses and private institution in PR. We have provided rigorous training experiences for, undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows. The research environment that we have provided to many students during the last 20 years has develop their critical thinking, computer and math literacy, logic skills and language. Our mentoring methods incudes research training which includes the following key elements: a) multidisciplinary research environment, b) strong collaborative environment via mentoring networks, c) foster critical thinking and independence, d) prepare students for project ownership, d) participation in summer internships in the mainland, d) encourage students to publish, e) high work ethics is essential, e) long–research partnership with mainland laboratories, f) high-end instrumentation and techniques available for students, g) distributed responsibilities in the laboratory and shared credit, h) innovation and intellectual property training, i) passion for science, j) hard work, persistence and creativity and k) intellectual humbleness. Our training provides an integrated view of science by strengthening the conceptual depth in special areas of interest such as ion channel biophysics, protein structure, molecular and cellular biology.
The outcomes of our training are tangible. We have trained approximately two hundred (232) students in our laboratory and strongly motivated them to pursue Biomedical related research careers. Since 2001, our laboratory graduated fourteen (14) Ph.D.s, two (2) masters and thirteen (13) undergraduate’s students from our laboratory have already obtained Ph.D. degrees. In addition, another thirty six (36) undergraduate students from our laboratory are now attending graduate schools, in Ph.D. and nine (9) combined M.D. /Ph.D. programs. Furthermore, another 34 of our undergraduate students completed M.D.s and 35 are presently attending medical school. Most of these students belong to low-income families who live in rural areas all around Puerto Rico, thus, we feel that this laboratory has made possible the career development of many talented, first-generation college students. The training that we provided has positive effects not only on the number of students who pursue graduate studies, but also on the fraction of these who are successful in completing their degrees in a manner that is both timely and conducive to continuing into postdoctoral experiences. In addition, since the purpose of our training is to produce graduate students who are more competitive, they are expected to have an impact on careers subsequent to completion of doctorates. In this respect, many of the Ph.D.’s developed in our laboratory are currently making important research contributions in Physiological and Neurobiological related areas, and science education. Our long term-goal is that within the next 5 years we have contributed to the development of about 100 Ph.D. scientists. The accomplishment of this goal will serve to disseminate the transforming vision of an outstanding scientist and mentor, Dr. Jose del Castillo.
Student Development 1997 - 2019
Detailed List of Ph.D. developed
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
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Collazo Santiago, Joanne | Ph.D. | University of Kentucky |
Lozada Santiago, Enerlyn | Ph.D. | University of Kentucky |
Morales Pérez, Claudio | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University |
Merced Alvarez, Gadiel E. | Ph.D. | Ph.D Candidate, U. of Puerto Rico, MD? |
Rosa Hernandez, Lisette | Ph.D. | Ph.D. Candidate, U of Florida, School Teacher? |
Meléndez, Mariel | Ph.D. | Ph.D Candidate |
Capllonch Maldonado, Ruth | Ph.D. | Speech Therapist, Department of Education, Puerto Rico |
Gómez, José | Ph.D. | Ph.D. U of Minnesota, Medicine Student University of Tennessee |
Tiburcio, Janice | Ph.D. | Ph.D applicant |
Velásquez Rivera, Eric | Ph.D. | Ph.D UC Irvine |
Rivera Rentas, Alberto L. | Ph.D. | Extramural Reasearch Training Officer National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders |
Oyola Cintrón, Jessica | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon Campus |
Capó Vélez, Coral | Ph.D. | Post Doc, Molecular Sciences Research Center, University of Puerto Rico |
Ríos Morales, Ramon Y. | Ph.D. | PostDoc, Vanderbilt University |
Nogueras Ortiz, Carlos | Ph.D. | National Institute of Aging, Cellular & Molecular Neurosciences Section |
Vazquez Rosa, Edwin | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine |
Lopez Hernández, Gretchen Y. | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor Kansas City University |
Santiago, John | Ph.D. | Principal Scientist, Janssen Pharmaceuticals |
Marty Santos, Leilani | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow University of Michigan Medical School |
Asmar Rovira, Guillermo | Ph.D. | Staff Scientist Monsanto |
Lizardi Ortiz, José E. | Ph.D. | Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University Medical Center |
Cruz Martin, Alberto | Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, Boston University |
Mercado Muñiz, Jose L. | Ph.D. | Staff Scientist at Kineta, Inc. Seattle, WA |
Guzman Colon, Gisila | Ph.D. | Director Global Operations at AMGEN Thousand Oaks, CA |
Del Valle Piñero, Yesenia A. | Ph.D. | FDA |
Navedo Morales, Manuel F | Ph.D. | Associate Professor UC Davis, Pharmacology |
Nieves Cintron, Madeline | Ph.D. | Assistant Project Scientist III, UC Davis |
Sanchez Padilla, Javier | Ph.D. | Research Associate, Northwestern University in Chicago, Ill. |
Gonzalez Perez, Caled | Ph.D. | Postdoct, Baylor College of Medicine. Interdepartmental Program of Cell and Molecular Biology |
Marti Arbona, Ricardo | Ph.D. | Team Leader at Los Alamos Lab |
Torres, Alexis J. | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral associate, at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics |
Caballero Rivera, Daniel | Ph.D. | Senior Scientist / Senior Manager at Amgen |
Casiano, Anette | Ph.D. | Instructor, Montgomery College, Maryland |
Osorio, Karen | Ph.D. | Senior Scientist R&D, Procter and Gamble in Ohio |
Baez Pagan, Carlos A. | Ph.D. | Technology Manager, Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust |
Otero Cruz, José D. | Ph.D. | NIEF Coordinator at Molecular Sciences and Research Center, University of Puerto Rico |
Biaggi Labiosa, Nilza | Ph.D. | Study Management Associate II at Abbvie |
Delgado Velez, Manuel | Ph.D. | Project Manager, Molecular Sciences Research Center, University of Puerto Rico |
Rosa Bauza, Yazmin | Ph.D. | Science Teacher Fremont Unified School District |
De La Torre Ubieta, Luis | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA |
Giusti Rodriguez, Paola | Ph.D. | Postdoctoral Fellow at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
MD
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
---|---|---|
Arvelo Lugo, Wences | MD | Atlanta |
Lopez Quintero, Maria | MD | Internal Medicine |
Baez Bonilla, Rafael | MD | Nephrologist at The Kidney Group of South Florida |
Mercado Sepulveda, Raquel | MD | OB/GYN |
Hernandez Rivera, Helder | MD | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
Serrano Viruet, Dimaris | MD | Mexico |
De Jesús, María | MD | Professor at Instituto Gerontológico de Puerto Rico |
Valentín, Juan | MD | |
Rodríguez Roman, Laura M. | MD | Psychiatry Residency |
Torres, Heidi | MD | MD, Puerto Rico |
Vazquez Pérez, Yareliz | MD | Interventional Radiology, Private Practice |
Padilla, Jean | MD | MD, University of Pennsylvania |
Padilla, Laura | MD | MD, Veteran's Health System, Internal Medicine |
Vélez, Karla | MD | U of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus |
Luciano, Mariecely | MD | MD, Medical Science Campus |
Reyes, Alex | MD | Resident, Florida Hospital East Orlando |
Perez, Natali | MD | MD, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine |
Soto Morales, Janice | MD | Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident, Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Marrero, Gabriel E. | MD | MD, U of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Acevedo Molina, Lauren | MD | U of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus |
Emmanuelli, Adriana | MD | Physician, Miami Florida |
Martínez, Jonathan | MD | Pediatrics |
Morales Vargas, Bryan | MD | Pathology Residency, Emory |
Rivera Betancourt, Nayib J. | MD | Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine |
Martínez, Arnaldo | MD | MD, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Marte Oquendo, Francisco | MD | Medical Intern at Massachusetts General Hospital |
Shehadeh, Mohammad | MD | Internal Medicine |
Alvarez Díaz, Gerson | MD | Radiologist |
Reyes Torres, José | MD | Gastroenterologist |
Colon Rodriguez, Modesto J. | MD | Assistant Professor (Cardiothoracic Surgery) at Banner - University Medical Center |
Zeno Guzman, David | MD | |
Ortiz Diaz, Enrique | MD | Internal Medicine |
Ricardo, Ariamsi | MD | |
Vasquez, Raul | MD | Family Medicine |
Arroyo Alonso, Christian | MD | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow at Houston Methodist Hospital |
Tardy Rivera, Frances | MD | Radiologist |
Galloza Otero, Juan C. | MD | Physical Medicine |
Valle Aviles, Felix | MD | Family Physician |
Castillo, Joanne | MD | MD |
Caraballo, Iván | MD | School of Medicine |
Martínez Ortiz, Yaiza | MD | Gastroenterologist |
Reyes, Edgardo | MD | Cardiology Fellow, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Cuello Pichardo, Kilsy | MD | Nephrologist at Georgia Regents University |
Candelario Cosme, Madeline | MD | Endocrinologist / Assistant Professor at University of South Florida |
Díaz, Gil | MD | Internal Medicine |
Vicenty, Jessica D. | MD | MD |
Olazagasti, Jeannette | MD | Dermatholgy Resident, UT Southwestern |
Ríos, Raymond | MD | MD |
Carrasquillo, Onelys | MD | Ophthalmology Resident at BronxCare Health System |
Dorna, Luisamari | MD | Surgery Resident at Centro Médico Puerto Rico |
Plaud Gonzalez, Auda | MD | Pediatrician |
Pérez Román, Roberto J. | MD | Neurosurgery Residency, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine |
Gonzalez Viera, Glorisel | MD | Psychiatrist Fellow |
Santiago, Luis M. | MD | OB/GYN, Richmond University Medical Center |
Vives, Carlos | MD | MD, U of Puerto Rico |
María Ríos, Jose C. | MD | Emergency Medicine Resident Physician at Hospital UPR |
Luna Ramirez, Nuria | MD | OB/GYN Resident at Maimonides Medical Center, New York |
Yan Huang, June | MD | Resident Physician |
Erica G. Otero Cárdenas | MD | Cardiologist Resident |
Rivera, Elvia I. | MD | Pediatrician |
Fernández de Thomas, Ricardo J. | MD | Neurological Surgery Resident at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine |
Cuascut, Fernando X. | MD | Neurologist at SUNY Downstate Medical Center |
Fernández Gerena, José Luis | MD | General Surgery at Surgery South, Atlanta GA |
Pharm.D.
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
---|---|---|
Rodríguez, Ileana | Pharm.D. | U of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus |
Colón Berrios, Vilmarie | Pharm.D. | Pharm.D. |
Vergara Mojica, Arayoán | Pharm.D. | Pharmacy Intern, CVS Pharmacy |
Del Hoyo Rivera, Natalie | Pharm.D. | PharmD UPR Medical Science Campus |
Delgado Martínez, Frances Y. | Pharm.D. | Pharmacist, PharmPix |
DMD
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
---|---|---|
Frontera Hernandez, Eva N | DMD | Private Practice, Guaynabo Puerto Rico |
Rodriguez Bonilla, Carla D | DMD | Odonthology |
Gil Falero, Olga A. | DMD | Odonthology, Private Practice Houston, Texas |
Ortiz, Cristina | DMD | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Resident |
Ortiz, Patricia | DMD | Orthodontist |
MS
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
---|---|---|
Resto Colón, Mónica | MS | Molina Health Care |
Madera, Bismark | MS | Inter American University of Puerto Rico |
Pérez, Stephany | MS | Epidemiology |
Santana Negrón, Olga | MS | Speech Therapy, New York |
Colón, Alfredo D. | MS | MD Student, Ponce School of Medicine |
Blundell, Andrew | MS | MD Student, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine |
Heredia Perez, Cristine M | MS | Education |
Torres Melendez, Johanna | MS | Public Heath |
Asseo, Aloysha | MS | Lab Technician |
Calo Perez, William | MS | U of Puerto Rico |
Lebrón Figueroa, Dora A. | MS | Public Heath |
Espinoza Contreras, Daisy | MS | Quality Assurance Manager, PCS, Reynosa, Mexico |
Torruellas Arzuaga, Karla A. | MS | Technical Manager, Tubrica, LLC |
Kuchibotla, Madhavi | MS | Ph.D. Candidate, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
BS
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
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Lugo Bendezú, Adrián | BS | Undergraduate Student, U of Puerto Rico |
Sierra Torres, Hector R. | BS | Pfizer |
Cabrera, Nicolas | BS | Biotech |
Rivera Dueño, María Teresa | BS | Speech Therapy |
Donate Narvaez, Gisela N. | BS | |
Iguina Gonzalez, Enerlyn | BS | |
Frontanes Heredia, Mary Ann | BS | Education |
Cruz Nieves, Omar A. | BS | Associate Scientis, Amgen |
Céspedes, Katty | BS | Project Coordinator, University of Puerto Rico |
Aponte, Juan C. | BS | PhD |
López Acevedo, Nadiuska | BS | |
Pastrana Chiclana, Raquel | BS | Professor ICPR College |
Salamán, José C. | BS | Real State |
Dávila, Irmaydín | BS | Ph.D applicant |
Pérez, Ariane | BS | Office Administrator at Business Intelligence of PR |
González, Alex | BS | Undergraduate Student |
Delgado, Sara | BS | MS Candidate, Organic Chemistry University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras |
Emmanuelli, Lilliana | BS | Chiropractic, CORE Wellness Center |
Grajales, Jose Gabriel | BS | MD/PhD Candidate Washington University |
Carrasquillo, Billy | BS | Undergraduate Student |
Santiago, Eduardo | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Vélez, Carol | BS | Universiy of Puerto Rico |
Guerrero, Beatriz | BS | University of Puerto Rico (musica) |
Conklin, Steven | BS | PhD Student, Duke University |
Luciano, Carlos | BS | Psychology |
Schaening, Cassandra | BS | PhD Student, MIT |
Torres, Javier | BS | Political Manager at NextGen America |
Aponte, Alexandra | BS | MD Candidate, Medical Sciences Campus |
De Jesús, Adriana | BS | Undergraduate Student |
Hernández, Arnaldo J. | BS | Undergraduate Student |
Avilés Cuadrado, Valerie | BS | U. of Puerto Rico |
Colón Bernal, Isabel | BS | Ph.D. candidate, University of Michigan |
Martinez, Abner Y. | BS | MD Student, Universidad Central del Caribe |
Meléndez, Sofía | BS | Science and Math Tutor |
Paris Castro, Joel O. | BS | Flight Attendant, Frontier Airlines |
Serrano Rodríguez, Génesis | BS | PhD Student , University at Buffalo |
Andino Ortega, Omar A. | BS | MD Student, University of Medicine and Health Science in St. Kitts |
Burgos Tirado, Neikelyn | BS | Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan (Pharmacology) |
Cruz Centeno, Nelimar | BS | MD Student, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Cruz Martinez, Lilibeth | BS | MD Student, Ponce School of Medicine |
Garcia, Dora Elisa | BS | U. of Puerto Rico |
Fernández, Emily | BS | PhD Student, UPenn |
Holder Viera, Mileyshmi | BS | Entrepreneur, Scientist Consultant |
León Rivera, Rosiris | BS | MD/PhD Candidate, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Oliveras, Hector A. | BS | MD Student, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Ortiz Rodríguez, Angel L. | BS | MD Student, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Torres, Polaris | BS | MPH Student, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Miranda Román, Miguel A. | BS | Ph.D. Student, Gerstner Sloan Kettering |
Rosado Millan, Irvin D. | BS | DTP Student, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus (Physical Therapy) |
Vazquez, Angelis M. | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Acevedo, Jesus | BS | MD/PhD Candidate, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis |
De Jesus Astacio, Luis | BS | Ph.D. Student, Urbana Champaign, University of Illinois (Physics) |
Gorbea Colón, José J. | BS | U of Puerto Rico |
Mercado del Valle, Juan C. | BS | Ph.D. Student, Ohio State University |
Quiroz Figueroa, Katherine | BS | Ph.D. Student, University of Pennsylvania (Upenn) |
Raffols De Jesus, Paola | BS | MD Student, Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, School of Medicine |
Velazquez Rodriguez, Sebastian | BS | Undergraduate Student, U of Puerto Rico |
López Cruz, Luis M. | BS | MD Student |
Grajales Reyes, Gary | BS | MD/Ph.D Candidate Washington University |
García Beltrán, Wilfredo | BS | MD/Ph.D Candidate Harvard/MIT |
Quintana, Ruth | BS | Vet Student University of Minnesota |
González, Omayra | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, Rutgers |
Joaquín, Freisa | BS | Ph.D. Candidate University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Padilla Morales, Luis F. | BS | Associate Scientist at Amgen, Ph.D Candidate, University of Puerto Rico |
De La Cruz Rivera, Pamela | BS | MD/PhD Candidate, UT Southwestern Medical Center |
Ramos Busot, Felix | BS | Ph.D. Candidate Rochester University |
Montalvo, Krisia N. | BS | Oncology Registered Nurse at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
Aponte Santiago, Nicole Ann | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
Avilés Pagán, Emir | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
Lanauze, Claudia B. | BS | Ph.D. Student University of Pennsylvania |
Pullen Colón, Melanie | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine |
García González, Aurian | BS | MD/PhD Student University of Massachusetts Medical School |
Diaz De Leon, Rosedelma | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, U of Puerto Rico |
Hyzinski García, María C. | BS | Scientist at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation |
Alicea Vázquez, Vivianette | BS | MS Student |
Cotto Ríos, Sonnieliz | BS | Ph.D. Candidate |
Valdés Fernández, Bianca | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Cruz López, Didiana | BS | Ph.D. Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Maldonado Hernández, Rafael | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Angeles Pérez, Lidiette M. | BS | Ph.D. Student, UT Southwestern |
Rodríguez Tirado, Carla S. | BS | Ph.D. Student, UT Southwestern |
Durán Martínez, Mónica I. | BS | NIH |
Albino Rivera, Edgardo | BS | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) School of Pharmacy, Georgia |
Iglesias Maldonado, Juan C. | BS | |
Castro Ortega, Gustavo | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
González Rivera, Adriel | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Ramírez Márquez, Estefanía | BS | University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
González Martínez, Orlando | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Hernández Camacho, Paola | BS | University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Rodríguez Díaz, Jean C. | BS | Ph.D. Student, University of Michigan |
Reilly Andújar, Francis | BS | Ph.D. Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
Aponte Santiago, Linette A. | BS | DVM Student, Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine & Teaching Hospital |
Báez Cruz, Faviolla A. | BS | Ph.D. Student, University of Pennsylvania (UPENN) |
Bretón Arias, José M. | BS | University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Espinal Martínez, Alan O. | BS | Ph.D. Student, Boston University Graduate Medical Sciences (Neurobiology) |
Ramírez Márquez, Jerome | BS | MD Student, U. of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus |
Carmona Márquez, Jerome | BS | US Army |
Maysonet Navarro, Claude A. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Silva Madera, Claudia E. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Pastrana Gonzalez, Adriana A. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Muñiz Sarriera, Adrian B. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Gonzalez Font, Yoymar M. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Gonzalez Montalvo, Isabelle M. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Roa Vidal, Natalia | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Rivera Zayas, Omar | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon Campus |
Rivera Moran, Daniel | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Rivera Moran, Joelyn D. | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Villalobos Santos, Juan C. | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Rodríguez Cordero, Josué A. | BS | Ph.D. Candidate, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Rodríguez Santiago, Adbiel H. | BS | MS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Del Toro Dominguez, José Julian | BS | MS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
La Torre, Manuel J | BS | BS Student, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus |
Díaz Pérez, Luzed | BS | Product Development, Adjmi Apparel Group (Graduated Parson School of Design) |
Other
NAME | DEGREE CONFERED | CURRENT STATUS |
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García, Jomarie | BS/JD | Lawyer, Attorney at Law |
Ramirez Santiago, Lorreine | BS/Lic. | Medical Technologist |
Rodriguez, Desiree | BS/MPH | Resident Physician, Childrens Hospital of Georgia |
Rosario, Noelis M. | DPM | Podiatrist |
Michelen, Stephanie | JD | Interamerican University |
Jones Molina, John | MA | Ph.D. Candidate, Columbia University |
Capo Ramos, David E. | MD, MPH | Clinical Epidemiologist at Abarca Health LLC |
Mercado Matos, José | MD/Ph.D. | Oncology Residency, NIH |
Ávila, Jacqueline | MPH | Master in Public Health ASSMCA |
Martinez Perez, Angelica M. | MPH | Ph.D. candidate (Disability studies), University of Illinois at Chicago |