Hall of Academic Excellence: UPRM’s Distinguished Professors Shaping the Academic World

Working side by side with undergraduates, UPRM professors encourage students to see with new eyes. Through research, coursework, and casual interactions, students and faculty learn from and challenge each other on a daily basis.

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Professors in Arts & Sciences

Biology
Physics
Chemistry

Biology

Alex Veglia, PhD

alex.veglia@upr.edu
B-314

Environmental virology with a focus on coral reefs

Biology

Sandra Maldonado, PhD

sandral.maldonado@upr.edu
B-004

Micología ; Consejería sobre estudios graduados.

    Biology

    Yadira Malavez Acevedo, PhD

    yadira.malavez@upr.edu
    B-203

    Estudio Molecular y Genómico de la Resistencia Bacteriana a Antibióticos y su Virulencia: Evaluación de su Riesgo para la Salud Humana

    Physics

    Francisco Bezares, PhD

    francisco.bezares@upr.edu
    F-442

    Fotónica, Nanofotónica, Ciencias de Materiales, Física del Estado Sólido

    Physics

    First Name Last Name, PhD

    email@upr.edu
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    Description

    Physics

    First Name Last Name, PhD

    email@upr.edu
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    Chemistry

    Elsie I. Parés Matos, PhD

    elsie.pares@upr.edu
    Q-143

    Bioquímica, Bioinformática, Química Medicinal y Estructural

    Chemistry

    Carmen Amaralis Vega Olivencia, PhD

    carmenamaralis.vega@upr.edu
    Q-133

    electroanális , fitoremediación, bioremediación

    Chemistry

    Rodolfo J. Romañach, PhD

    rodolfoj.romanach@upr.edu

    chemometrics
    continuous manufacturing
    innovation ecosystems
    near infrared spectroscopy
    pharmaceutical manufacturing
    process analytical technology
    sampling 
    vibrational spectroscopy

    Professors in Engineering

    Chemical Engineering
    Civil Engineering & Surveying
    Electrical Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering
    Industrial Engineering
    Computer Science & Engineering
    Software Engineering

    Chemical Engineering

    Ubaldo M. Córdova Figueroa, PhD

    ubaldom.cordova@upr.edu
    IQ-207K

    Theoretical Soft Matter & Fluid Mechanics: We focus on theoretical studies of soft matter and complex fluids by performing numerical simulations that enable us to predict the dynamic behavior of various colloidal systems and examine their microstructure, which determines their rheological and mechanical properties.

    Chemical Engineering

    Lorenzo Saliceti Piazza, PhD

    Lorenzo.saliceti@upr.edu
    IQ-207-I

    Bioprocesos, biorreactores, bioetanol ; Abierto a mentoría y consultas de tipo académico (planes de estudio futuros, etc.)

    Chemical Engineering

    Camilo A Mora Navarro, PhD

    camilo.mora@upr.edu
    IQ-205

    Biomedical; Tissues Engineering; ECM; Extracellular Vesicles.

    Chemical Engineering

    María Martínez Iñesta, PhD

    mariam.martinez@upr.edu
    IQ-207H

    Encargada de COOP en Ingeniería Química

    Physics

    First Name Last Name, PhD

    email@upr.edu
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    Description

    Physics

    First Name Last Name, PhD

    email@upr.edu
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    Description

    Professors in Agricultural Science

    Professors in Business Administration

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