News
- Prof. Carlos Rinaldi and graduate students Adriana Herrera and Carola Barrera are awarded the Merck Health Innovation prize in Engineering by Merck Puerto Rico!
- Nanoparticles feel the heat - Chemical Biology highlight of recent work by Prof. Rinaldi, his students, and collaborators.
- Prof. Carlos Rinaldi was one of the recipients of the 2006 Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers. The award was given in a ceremony on November 1, 2007. The National Science Foundation press release provides further information on this award.
- Dr. Arlex Chaves successfully defended his PhD dissertation on July 2, 2007. Arlex is the first doctoral student to graduate from our group!
- Prof. Carlos Rinaldi, with support from Puerto Rico NSF EPSCoR and the Dean of Engineering, hosted Prof. Tim Anderson (University of Florida, Gainesville) and Dr. Geoffrey Prentice (National Science Foundation) who delivered the workshop "Career Development for New Engineering Faculty". The workshop was attended by 25 faculty members and postdocs from UPRM, UPR Aguadilla, and the Pontificia Universidad Catolica.
- Rinaldi Research Group is Profiled in CienciaPR.org - November, 2006.
UPRM News Releases (in Spanish - some have English translations)
- Student's Innovation Receives an Award - September 19, 2008
- Nanofiber with the Potential to Decrease Smuggling - August 1, 2008
- Nanotechnology for Everyone - May 2, 2008
- PREM's Achievements - January 11, 2007
- The Age of Nanotechnology - November 9, 2007
- Presidential Award for Prof. Carlos Rinaldi - November 9, 2007
- UPRM-Rutgers-UKY Team Receives NSF NIRT Award to Study Application of Magnetic Nanoparticles in Cancer Treatment - August 18, 2006.
- Prof. Carlos Rinaldi and Prof. Arturo Hernández receive NSF CAREER Award - February 10, 2006
- NSF Director, Dr. Arden Brement, visits UPRM and Rinaldi Lab - February 3, 2006
- PREM receives positive feedback from NSF Site Visit and Students from Rinaldi group win first and second place at the 2005 AIChE Student Poster Competition - December 16, 2005
- NSF awards funds for Partnership in Research and Education in Materials between UPRM and the University of Wisconsin Madison - April 26, 2004
Other News and Press Releases