Investigadora del RCM y estudiantes graduados, publican articulo de revision sobre el microbioma humano

Investigadora del RCM y estudiantes graduados, publican articulo de revisión sobre el microbioma humano, un recurso completo para quienes quieran aprender sobre este órgano humano tan complejo. Lea el articulo en el siguiente enlace: A complete guide to human microbiomes: Body niches, transmission, development, dysbiosis, and restoration.

Dr. Filipa Godoy

Directora del Departamento de Microbiología y Zoología Medica habla sobre la Ciencia en el Caribe

Dr. Filipa Godoy After living in Puerto Rico for 19 years, microbiologist Filipa Godoy-Vitorino, Ph.D., frequently fields questions about her choice to pursue a career on the small Caribbean island prone to devastating natural disasters. The U.S. territory’s ecological diversity – from deserts to coral reefs and rainforests – provides endless fodder for research, but…

Prenatal exposure to Hurricane Maria is associated with an altered infant nasal microbiome

Background Prenatal adverse exposures have been associated with increased risks of developing respiratory diseases in children. The infant nasal microbiome is an important mechanism and indicator.background Objective To characterize and compare the nasal microbiome of infants who were in utero and exposed to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico during 2017, with that of infants who…

Travel Award de la Sociedad Internacional de Ecologia Microbiana (ISME)

Felicitamos al estudiante doctoral del Departamento de  Microbiologia al Sr. Eduardo Tosado, por ser recipiente del Travel Award de la Sociedad Internacional de Ecologia Microbiana (ISME), para participar en el mayor congreso de Ecologia Microbiana, que tendrá lugar en Lausanne, Suiza en Agosto 14-19 2022. Puerto Rico estará representado por varios estudiantes del laboratorio de…