Investigadores: Dr. Wilfredo Resto, Dr. Robert Ross, Dra. Joan Roque

Descripción: The goal of the University of PUerto Rico at Cayey Undergraduate-RISE program is to develop a diverse pool of undergraduates who complete their baccalaureate degree, and transition into and complete biomedical, research-focused higher degree programs (PhD)​

Objective 1:​ To strengthen science identity and broaden exposure to biomedical science careers​ ​

Objective 2:​ To enhance scientific information literacy, learning, and research ​​

Objective 3:​ To engage students in initiating, conducting, interpreting, and presenting rigorous and reproducible biomedical research​​

Objective 4:​ To enhance quantitative and computational skills​​

Objective 5:​ To enhance teaching, mentoring, and learning skills.

To learn more about the program go to: https://www.cayey.upr.edu/decanato-de-asuntos-academicos/biologia/upr-cayey-campus-rise-program/