{"id":811,"date":"2016-03-10T13:39:31","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T17:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/micro\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=811"},"modified":"2024-07-08T18:34:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T22:34:38","slug":"dr-raul-rivera","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/micro\/dt_team\/dr-raul-rivera\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Ra\u00fal Rivera"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-6986a060128d4a29\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-6986a060128d4a29 uvc-3172 accent-subtitle-color\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-6986a060128d4a29 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:30px;mobile_landscape:34px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:40px;mobile_landscape:44px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0a0a0a;margin-bottom:10px;\">Dr. Ra\u00fal Rivera<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-6986a060128d4a29 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:18px;mobile_landscape:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:34px;mobile_landscape:30px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">Associate Professor<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; 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margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; width:300px;\"><div class=\"shortcode-single-image\"><div class=\"fancy-media-wrap  layzr-bg\" style=\"\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"preload-me lazy-load aspect\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20300%20300&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/micro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2018\/07\/raul_rivera.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/micro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2018\/07\/raul_rivera.png 300w\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/md.rcm.upr.edu\/micro\/faculty\/raul_rivera\/\" style=\"--ratio: 300 \/ 300;\" alt=\"Dr. Ra\u00fal Rivera\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Contact Info<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"uavc-list-icon uavc-list-icon-wrapper ult-adjust-bottom-margin   \"><ul class=\"uavc-list\"><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-9747\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-mail-03\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-9747 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:raul.rivera8@upr.edu\">raul.rivera8@upr.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-4195\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-map-05\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-4195 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Dept. of Microbiology and Zoology,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">University of Puerto Rico-School of Medicine,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">P.O. Box 365067,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">San Juan, P.R. 00936-5067<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"uavc-list-content\" id=\"list-icon-wrap-5242\">\n<div class=\"uavc-list-icon  \" data-animation=\"\" data-animation-delay=\"03\" style=\"margin-right:5px;\"><div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper  \"><div class=\"align-icon\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"aio-icon none \"  style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:32px;display:inline-block;\">\n\t<i class=\"icomoon-the7-font-the7-phone-071\"><\/i>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><span  data-ultimate-target='#list-icon-wrap-5242 .uavc-list-desc'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  class=\"uavc-list-desc ult-responsive\" style=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">(787)758-2525 ext. 2285<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">B.S. Biology , R\u00edo Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Medical Technology, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">M.S. Environmental and Occupational Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Dr.PH, \u00a0Environmental Health Department, Public Health Graduate School, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-55576a060128d7f3b\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-55576a060128d7f3b uvc-8913  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-55576a060128d7f3b h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">RESEARCH INTEREST<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-55576a060128d7f3b .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">Diagnostic Microbiology and Environmental Microbiology<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-9096a060128d7f8d\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-9096a060128d7f8d uvc-9928  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-9096a060128d7f8d h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:30px;\">PUBLICATIONS<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-9096a060128d7f8d .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rivera, R., Negr\u00f3n, E., and Borrero, G.L. 1998. Environmental Air Quality in the Main Building of the Medical Sciences Campus UPR and Possible Occupational Hazards. Abstracts of 98th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, page 423, Q-9.<\/li>\n<li>Kraiselburd, E.N., Lavergne, J.A., Rivera, R., and Oquendo, J. 1983. Lack of Greater Seroconversion to Dengue 2 Virus in Rhesus Monkey Previously Infected with Heterologous Dengue Virus. 10th Research Week Medical Sciences Campus-UPR, page 44.<\/li>\n<li>Kraiselburd, E.N., Lavergne, J.A., Woodall, J.P., Kessler, M.J., Neir, G., Chiriboga, J., More, C.G., Sather, G.E., Pomales, A., Maldonado, E., and Rivera, R., 1981. Lack of Greater Seroconversion of Rhesus Monkey after Subcutaneous Inoculation of Dengue Type 2 Live Virus Vaccine Combined with Infection Enhancing Antibodies. 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