FACULTY
CARLOS CABRERA, Ph.D.
PI – DIRECTOR
Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
(NWSR)
787-764-0000 ext. 88535
carlos.cabrera2@upr.edu
ELVIRA CUEVAS, Ph.D.
CoPI – Administrative Coordinator
Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
(NWSR)
787-764-0000 ext. 87991
elvira.cuevas@upr.edu
LIZ DIAZ, Ph.D.
CoPI – Outreach Coordinator
Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
(NWSR)
787-764-0000 ext. 88526
liz.diaz1@upr.edu
LUIS FONSECA, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-764-0000 ext. 88448
luis.fonseca@upr.edu
PETER X. FENG, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-764-0000 ext. 88464
peter.feng@upr.edu
JORGE ORTIZ, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
(NWSR)
787-764-0000 x88210
jorgeortiz.ites@gmail.com
DALICE PIÑERO, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-764-0000 x88559
dalice.pinerocruz@uprrp.edu
ZHONGFANG CHEN, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Nano Materials for Energy Conversion
(NMEC)
787-764-0000 x88545
zhongfangchen@gmail.com
WILFREDO OTAÑO, Ph.D.
FACULTY UPR Cayey
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-738-2161 x3236
wilfredo.otano@upr.edu
ILEANA FELICIANO, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Educational Activities and
Outreach
787-764-0000 x88526
ileana.feliciano1@upr.edu
EDUARDO NICOLAU, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-764-0000 x88567
eduardo.nicolau@upr.edu
ILEANA GONZALEZ, Ph.D.
FACULTY Universidad Ana G. Méndez
Nano Materials for Energy Conversion
(NMEC)
(787) 751-1280 x.4014
ilgonzalez@suagm.edu
KEYLA SOTO HIDALGO, Ph.D.
FACULTY
Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
(NWSR)
787-764-0000 x83447
keyla.soto@upr.edu
RUBEN DIAZ, Ph.D.
FACULTY UPR MAYAGÜEZ
Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
(SEM)
787-832-4040 x2529
rubene.diaz@upr.edu
STUDENTS PARTICIPANTS
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Adrian Camacho
Area of Study: Physics, Chemistry, and Education
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Wilfredo Otaño
Ana Fernandez
Area of Study: Education
IRG: Education and Outreach
Mentor: Dr. Ileana Feliciano, Dr. Liz Diaz
Camila Morales
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Carlos Cabrera
Delmaliz Barreto
Area of Study: Biology
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Carlos Cabrera
Elix Hernandez
Area of Study: Environmental Science
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Elvira Cuevas
Gellyz Gonzalez
Area of Study: Environmental Science
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Luis Fonseca
Gloria Ortiz
Area of Study: Environmental Science
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Elvira Cuevas
Jean Gonzalez
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Dalice Piñero
Liorimar Ramos
Area of Study: Education
IRG: Education and Outreach
Mentor: Dr. Ileana Feliciano, Dr. Liz Diaz
Marielys Torres
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Liz Diaz
Namir A. Huertas
Area of Study: Environmental Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Ileana González
Rebeca Rivera
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Carlos Cabrera
Simara Laboy
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Eduardo Nicolau
Solimar Pinto
Area of Study: Environmentals Science
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Elvira Cuevas
Xaimara Santiago
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Eduardo Nicolau
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Andres González
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Carlos Cabrera
Ashley Vázquez
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Liz Diaz
Astrid Rodriguez
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Liz Diaz
Cecilia García
Area of Study: Environmental Science
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Jorge Ortiz
Ernesto Vázquez
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Liz Diaz
Felisa Adasme
Area of Study: Design and Communication
IRG: Educational Outreach
Mentor: Dr. Ileana Gonzalez, Dr. Liz Diaz
Jeremy Mejía
Area of Study: Interdisciplinary
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Elvira Cuevas
Joanne Rodríguez
Area of Study: Biology
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Elvira Cuevas
José L. Ramírez
Area of Study: Biology
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Eduardo Nicolau
Juan Cintrón
Area of Study: Chemistry
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Dalice Piñero
Keishla Robles
Area of Study: Interdisciplinary
IRG: Nanomaterials for Water and Soil Remediation
Mentor: Dr. Liz Diaz
Khyomara Santana
Area of Study: Communication
IRG: Educational Outreach
Mentor: Dr. Ileana Gonzalez, Dr. Liz Diaz
Omar Alsina
Area of Study: Physics
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Luis Fonseca
Sebastián Suárez
Area of Study: Physics, Chemistry
IRG: Sensors for Environmental Monitoring
Mentor: Dr. Luis Fonseca
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
YOMAIRA RIVERA
Administrative Officer I
CATEC-Office 301
787-764-0000 ext. 87996
yomaira.rivera@upr.edu
MADELYN AQUINO
Administrative Officer I
CATEC-Office 301
787-764-0000 ext. 87994
madelyn.aquino@upr.edu
JOEL RUIZ
Web Master and Technology Coordinator
CATEC-Office 301
787-764-0000 ext. 87995
joel.ruiz6@upr.edu
ASHLEY ARROYO
Administrative Assistant III
CATEC-Office 301
787-764-0000 ext. 87990
ashley.arroyo3@upr.edu
