The department offers the following investigations per professor:
Chemistry (QUIM-4999)
Dra. Ileana Feliciano (A04)
Dr. Hirohito Torres (A05)
Dr. Ricardo Infante (A02)
Ing. Mónica Medina (A03)
Dra. Maiella Ramos (A01)
Notable Research News
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Prof. Acosta Informs Students of the UPR at Rio Piedras About Research Projects and Karst
Prof. Acosta gave a speech to students of the UPR at Rio Piedras on his research projects and the challenges of climate change in the Karst.
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Prof. Acosta Informs Students of the UPR at Rio Piedras About Research Projects and Karst
Prof. Acosta gave a speech at the Museum of Natural History of Puerto Rico about his rock art research projects in caves and karst.
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XX Research Forum of UPRA (2025)
Department presents the XX Research Forum where students enrolled in research present their current projects alongside their mentors.
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Noticel Highlights the Historical Participation by Students Irnalis Cruz and Sydnie Vazquez at Brazil
Prof. Acosta’s Research team made history by having the first students to present at the International Speleology Congress of Brazil.
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Student Sydnie Vazquez Presented Paleontological Research in the 7th Symposium of Cabachuelas
Student Sydnie Vazquez Mendez alonside Prof. Acosta presented the research project “Expanding the Paleontological Record in the Cabachuelas Nature Reserve” at the 7th Symposium of Cabachuelas at Morovis, Puerto Rico.
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Prof. Acosta Informs Students of School Jaime Collazo About Paleontology
Prof. Acosta informs about paleontology at Jaime Collazo school.
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Prof. Mendez Research of the Wow! Signal Appears in a NotiCentro Segment
Prof. Méndez’s research project analizing the Wow! Signal appears in the puertorrican television channel Teleonce in the “El Poder del Pueblo” program.
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Prof. Mendez Research of the Wow! Signal Appears in a Teleonce Segment
Prof. Méndez’s research project analizing the Wow! Signal appears in the puertorrican television channel Teleonce in the “El Poder del Pueblo” program.
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Prof. Acosta Teaches About Matlab and Simulink
Prof. Angel Acosta taught students and faculty what Matlab is and how to access it with the UPRA-based licence.
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Prof. Mendez Research of the Wow! Signal Appears in the El Nuevo Dia Newspaper
Prof. Méndez’s research project analizing the Wow! Signal appears in the puertorrican newspaper “El Nuevo Dia”.








