Presentations at the 2026 Undergraduate Research and Creation Symposium by students and professors from the Department of Physics and Chemistry. Project 01: Investigating Microplastics in Fresh and Canned Octopus by Julián Alvarado Pagán, Josué Cuevas Soto, Alanys Rodríguez Matos, Zoelie González Escoriaza, Jamelis Santiago Díaz, Mentora: Maiella Ramos Project 02: 3D Visualization of the Rock […]
Students from Professor Angel Acosta’s research course participated in the Junior Technical Meeting at UPR Río Piedras, where they presented the results of their karst and cave research group. The students that presented their research are Carlos Delgado Vera, Reinaldo Morales Ferndandez, Gabriela Alonso Gonzalez, and Kenneth Cruz Mendoza.
Prof. Acosta and research group with the Norman Veve Troglodyte Cave Group guided UPRA students in coordination with Prof. Diaz to learn about the importance of caves and karst.
Prof. Acosta toured students and Dr. Garcia and Dr. Reider from the James Madison University on various locations in the northern karst region of PR.
Prof. Acosta gave speech at the 72nd TriBeta Biology Honor Society District Convention in Ponce.
Dr. Nery, Prof. Mendez, Prof. Acosta received students from the Agnes Scott College at the UPRA.
ChemFest activity where chemistry and photography demonstrations as well as tours of the facilities are given to high school students.
Open House where high school students and teachers are treated to chemistry demonstrations and tours of the facilities of the Department of Physics-Chemistry.
Prof. Monica presents the products created from scratch by students of the course TEQU-4026 using chemical processes knowledge.
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.
