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Name:
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Elinette M.
Albino-Rodriguez
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Hometown:
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Cabo Rojo, PR
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Degree(s):
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M.S. Clinical
Laboratory Sciences
University of Puerto Rico, Medical
Sciences campus
San Juan, PR
Medical Technologist certificate
Interamerican University, San German, PR
B.S. Biology
University of Puerto Rico, Cayey, PR |
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Honors & Awards:
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Minorities
Affairs Committee Travel Award, American
Association for Cell Biology Annual
Meeting, December 2009
President, Graduate Student Association
in Biomedical Sciences 2009-2010
Genome Scholar of the
National Human Genome Institute of the
NIH (August 2009)
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Entered PhD program:
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2009
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Year(s) in RISE Program:
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2
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Mentors:
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Dr. James Porter (RISE)
Dr. Julie Dutil (research lab mentor)
Darah Fontanez (student mentor)
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Research interests: |
Genetics of
cardiovascular diseases, genomics,
molecular and cellular biology |
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