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Tiffany Del Valle Gonzalez
Hello, my name is Tiffany, and I am part of the Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USVI) hub! I am originally from the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. There, I became a member of the Centro TORTUGA project, which is now known as the Puerto Rican hub of the SEAS Islands Alliance. I completed […]
Jobos Bay Estuarine Research Reserve, Puerto Rico
Jobos Bay Estuarine Research Reserve, Puerto Rico. Photo by Mairim M. Villafañe-Vicente What do you do at the Jobos Bay Reserve? Research Coordinator Angel Dieppa Ayala: My main task is coordinating research that is focused on management. The idea is to promote research and monitoring that allows the manager to take action based on scientific […]
Stephanie Lopez
Meet SEAS Islands Alliance Workforce Fellow Stephanie Lopez. SEAS workforce fellows like Lopez gain experience and training in science careers through placements with local agencies and organizations. As a SEAS workforce fellow in Puerto Rico, Lopez is working with Nilda Jimenez, endangered species program coordinator at the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, […]
Mairim M. Villafañe-Vicente (Español)
Conozcan a Mairim M. Villafañe-Vicente, estudiante de maestría en el Laboratorio Horn Point del Centro de Ciencias Ambientales de la Universidad de Maryland. Mairim es de Puerto Rico, donde fue becaria de SEAS en la Reserva Nacional de Investigación Estuarina de la Bahía de Jobos (JBNERR). En enero de 2024, Mairim completará un internado en […]
Mairim M. Villafañe-Vicente
Meet Mairim M. Villafañe-Vicente, a master’s student at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory. Mairim is from Puerto Rico, where she was a SEAS Workforce Fellow at Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (JBNERR). In January 2024, Mairim will complete a communications internship with Maryland Sea Grant and begin full-time […]
Alexa Torres-Oliveras
Meet Alexa Torres-Oliveras, an undergraduate biology student at Universidad Ana G. Méndez. Torres-Oliveras is also a member of the Puerto Rico hub of the SEAS Islands Alliance at Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico. Tell me about yourself. My name is Alexa Torres-Oliveras. I’m from Puerto Rico. I’m a third-year bachelor’s student, and I’m studying biology […]
In the Field: Puerto Rico Spring 2022
Check out the fieldwork being done by students in our Puerto Rico hub with this engaging StoryMap from SEAS Digital Communications Intern Mónica Rodríguez Pabón!
Mónica Rodríguez Pabón
Studying the science of bioluminescence & communication for SEAS Hello! I am Mónica Rodríguez Pabón from Patillas, Puerto Rico, and I am part of the SEAS Islands Alliance Puerto Rico hub. I am 20 years old and currently a second-year undergraduate student at the Ana G. Méndez University, Cupey campus and I am a member […]