Mr. Eduardo Tosado, Ph.D. candidate of the UPR Microbiome lab was the recipient of the Blue Ribbon distinction at the 2023 RCMI Consortium National Conference on April 12 – 14 2023 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA This distinction recognizes the top 10% abstracts with higher scientific impact Title: “Changes in women’s physiological and cervical disease status…
La Srta Jaleniz Suarez, fellow del programa ID GeNe y cuya mentora es la Dra Godoy (Dept Microbiologia Escuela de Medicina), participó del 2 al 4 de abril en el NHGRI Research Training & Career Development Annual Meeting, presentando su poster sobre microbioma oral y COVID-19 en Puerto Rico. Felicidades
Given the breadth of the biological field and of the available UPR mentors, RaMP-UP scholars will be exposed to a broad spectrum of research topics, that includes Neuroscience, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Behavior, Ecology, Development, Cell and Molecular Biology, Evolution, among others. MENTORS This ensemble of research mentor is a heterogeneous group of investigators that range from…
On behalf of the Microbiology Dept, I congratulate Dr. Sariol and his team, for their latest publication in Nature Communications on the first proof of concept of a bivalent dengue vaccine (against two serotypes DENV2 and 4). This is of high importance to Puerto Rico, as it could simplify the vaccine design and, in the…
Dr. Godoy Chair of the Microbiology Department of the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine shared the latest on human Microbiome research for cancer and inflammatory disease prevention, at the 2023 annual meeting of the American College of Physicians PR chapter “Trends in Internal Medicine”, la concha renaissance hotel San Juan, PR #healthcare #medicine…
Mr. Eduardo Tosado, Ph.D. candidate of the Microbiology Department, working under the mentorship of Dr Godoy-Vitorino, participates in the 2023 12th Annual Puerto Rico Oncology Symposium (FLASCO). Eduardo spoke about the role of the vaginal microbiome in cervical dysplasia. February 3, 2023 – February 4, 2023 Congrats!!
Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, severely impacting the island. In order to quantify the impact of the hurricane on the indoor air quality, we evaluated the fungal levels in households (n = 20) of the Piñones community for the period of 2018 and 2019. For each dust sample collected, the 36…
Quiero felicitar a nuestro querido Dr Bolaños por este gran honor, que le dediquen un simposio en celebración de sus contribuciones a la Aerobiología en PR. Los estudiantes estarán aprendiendo con el Dr Bolaños y así mismo estarán disertando con revisiones Sistemáticas de Literatura sobre distintos tópicos incluyendo el cambio climático, la toxicología, la calidad…
La periodontitis es un factor de riesgo conocido para enfermedades crónicas, incluido el cáncer oral. Este manuscrito publicado el 14 noviembre en Frontiers describe la microbiota oral y la severidad de la enfermedad periodontal en hispanos de alto riesgo en San Juan, Puerto Rico. El equipo de la Dra Ana Ortiz, Filipa Godoy y Cynthia…
Participacion del Recinto de Ciencias Medicas en SACNAS (Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science). El evento multidisciplinario STEM tuvo lugar en el Centro de convenciones de San Juan y sirve para empoderar y energizar a los participantesen susas carreras profesionales en STEM. La Dra Filipa Godoy fué conferenciante invitada en la session…
El RCM tiene vigente la Licencia de Renovación de la Junta de Instituciones Postsecundarias y está acreditado por la MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education). Además, no discrimina por raza, religión, sexo, nacionalidad, edad, origen o condición social o económica, impedimento físico o mental, ni afiliación política.
The Medical Sciences Campus holds a Postsecondary Institutions Board Renewal License and is accredited by the MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education).In addition, it does not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, nationality, age, origin or social or economic condition, physical or mental disability, or political affiliation.
