The department offers the following investigations per professor:
Chemistry (QUIM-4999)
Notable Research News
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Students Present their Research in the 43rd PRISM and 58th ACS JTM at the UPR Río Piedras
Congratulations to our students for presenting their respective research in the PRISM and ACS-JTM at UPR Río Piedras.
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The Mysteries of the Caves in Puerto Rico: From Fossils to Comets
Prof. Angel Acosta presented his 2nd talk for students of the Physics and Electronics Department at the UPR Humacao Astronomical Observatory on various cave discoveries.
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Prof. Acosta Presents Karst and Cave Visualization Project at UPR Humacao
Prof. Acosta presented for students of the Physics and Electronics Department at the UPR Humacao Astronomical Observatory on visualizing karsts and caves.
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Prof. Acosta and B.Sc. Alvarez Participated on the French Documentary on Rock Art in Caves
Prof. Angel Acosta and postbac student from the LIT-GEO project Juan Alvarez participated in the recording of a documentary by the french television station.
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Students Irnalis, Bianca, Sydnie, Juan, John, and Julián Present their Research at Regional Congress of the GSA
Congratulations to students Irnalis, Bianca, Sydnie, Juan, John, and Julián for presenting their research at the Southeastern Regional Congress of the GSA.
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Last Day of the LIT-GEO Summit
Last Day of the LIT-GEO Summit where multiple presentations where given related to geology and communicating with communities
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The Science History Institute’s Magazine Writes Article from the Work of Prof. Acosta and Mendez
The Science History Institute published an article about the recent discovery in a remote cave in Puerto Rico that sheds light on the Halley’s Comet hysteria from a century ago by professors Acosta and Mendez.
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XIX Research Forum of UPRA (2024)
Department presents the XIX Research Forum where students enrolled in research present their current projects alongside their mentors.
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Prof. Mendez’s WOW! Signal Research Appears in “Top Science Stories of 2024”
Congratulations to our physics professor Abel Mendez for his work appearing in the “Top Science Stories of 2024” article by Knowable Magazine.
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Prof. Mendez, Acosta, and Caballero present their research work in the Research and Creation Symposium
Prof. Méndez, Acosta, and Caballero present their research work at the Research and Creation Symposium.