People

Ubaldo M. Córdova-Figueroa, Ph.D.

  • Professor of Chemical Engineering & Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering; University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez

  • Former Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs & Research; University of Puerto Rico

Research Interests: Theoretical Soft Matter and Fluid Mechanics: Statistical Mechanics; Molecular, Brownian and Stokesian Dynamics Simulations; Low Reynolds Number Flow; Diffusion; Microrheology; Colloidal Suspensions & Devices; and Granular Flows

Administrative Staff

  • Valeria Cruz-Zapata

    Valeria Cruz-Zapata

    Project Coordinator (Consultant)

    MBA in Ana G. Mendez University,
    Specialization in Project Management,
    San Juan, PR, USA.

    M.E in University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Industrial Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S in University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Industrial Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    email: valeria.cruz9@upr.edu

  • Adlin Melecio-Torres

    Student Administrative Assistant

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez,
    Department of Business Administration,
    Industrial Management MBA Student,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.A. in University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Sociology, with minors
    in Business Administration, Project
    Management and Marketing.
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    email: adlin.melecio@upr.edu

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Birendra A. Magar-Puwar, Ph.D.

    Birendra A. Magar-Puwar, Ph.D.

    Ph.D. in Physics New Mexico State University,
    Department of Physics,
    Las Cruces, NM, USA.

    M.S. in Physics New Mexico State University,
    Department of Physics,
    Las Cruces, NM, USA.

    email: birendra.alemagar@upr.edu

  • Ajay Vallabh, Ph.D.

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Graduate Students

  • Jonathan A. Victoria-Camacho

    Jonathan A. Victoria-Camacho

    Ph.D. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Bio Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, United States.

    M.S. in University of Puerto Rico,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: jonathan.victoria@upr.edu

  • Wilmer A. Martinez-Valle

    Wilmer A. Martinez-Valle

    Ph.D. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    M.S. in University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Santo Tomas - Bucaramanga,
    Department of Mechatronic Engineering,
    Snatander, Colombia.

    email: wilmer.martinez3@upr.edu

  • Joysy R. Tafur-Ushinahua

    Joysy R. Tafur-Ushinahua

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Environmental Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: joysy.tafur@upr.edu

  • Salomon Horna-Shirola

    Salomon Horna-Shirola

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: salomon.horna@upr.edu

  • Luis R. Perez-Marcos

    Luis R. Perez-Marcos

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: luis.perez246@upr.edu

  • Jeferson C. Urtecho-Espinoza

    Jeferson C. Urtecho-Espinoza

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: jeferson.urtecho@upr.edu

  • SEBASTIAN D SUAREZ-MACHACA

    Sebastian D. Suarez-Machaca

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: sebastian.suarez5@upr.edu

  • LIRA C ELIAS-DIAZ

    Lira C. Elias-Diaz

    M.S. Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Mayaguez, PR, USA.

    B.S. in Universidad Nacional de Trujillo,
    Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Trujillo, Peru.

    email: lira.elias@upr.edu

Undergraduate Students

  • Cesar A Ruiz-Navarro

    Cesar A Ruiz-Navarro

    Undergraduate Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez,
    Deparment of Software Engineering,
    Mayagüez, PR, USA.

    email: cesar.ruiz6@upr.edu

  • Jorge Lopez-Leon

    Jorge Lopez-Leon

    Undergraduate Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez,
    Department of Physics,
    Mayagüez, PR, USA

    email: jorge.lopez69@upr.edu

Guests

  • Elika Figueroa-Martinez

    Undergraduate Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez,
    Department of Chemical Engineering,
    Mayagüez, PR, United States

    email: elika.figueroa@upr.edu

  • Edrick E Aponte Torres

    Edrick Aponte-Torres

    Undergraduate Student

    University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez,
    Department of Chemical Engineering,
    Mayagüez, PR, United States

    email: edrick.aponte1@upr.edu

Former Members

  • Postdoctoral Fellows

    Mir Karim, Ph.D.

    Jorge Bailon-Cuba, Ph.D.

    Krishna Kanti Dey, Ph.D.

    Sergey Shklyaev, Ph.D.

  • Ph.D. Students

    Ronal DeLaCruz-Araujo, Ph.D. - Currently at National Autonomous University of Tayacaja, Peru

    Glenn C. Vidal-Urquiza, Ph.D. - Currently at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico

    Misael Diaz-Maldonado, Ph.D.

  • M.S. Students

    Nicole Perez Salas

    Efrain Aymat

    Luis Rivera Rivera, Ph.D. - Currently at Ferris State University, USA

    Christian Santoni-Ortiz, Ph.D. - Currently at Stony Brook University, USA

  • Undergraduate Students

    Gabriel Vega-Bellido, Ph.D. Candidate - Currently at University of Pennsylvania, USA

    Hansel A. Montalvo-Castro, Ph.D. Candidate - Currently at University of Florida, USA

    Carlos Perez-DeJesus, Ph.D. Candidate - Currently at University of Wisconsin, USA

    Lina Daza, Ph.D. Candidate - Currently at Georgia Tech, USA

    Deyaneira Torres

    Pablo G. Diaz-Hyland, M.S. at Stanford University, USA

    Luis Nieves Rosado, Ph.D. Candidate - Currently at Cornell University, USA

  • Visiting Students

    Leoncio J. Castro-Merino, M.S Candidate - Currently at National University of Trujillo, Peru

    Luis R. Pérez-Marco, M.S Candidate - Currently at National University of Trujillo, Peru