Education |
1993-1994 |
Post Doctoral Fellow, Puerto Rico Center of Tropical Marine Biotechnology, based at the Ponce School of Medicine |
| 1993 |
Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA |
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| Current Research, Teaching
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07/2003
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Coordinator of the Course Problem Based Learning, Ponce School of Medicine |
| 07/1994 |
Present Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Ponce School of Medicine |
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Genetics of Asthma |
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Molecular Epidemiology |
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| Awards |
1999 |
International Who’s Who of Professionals, Who’s Who Historical
Society |
| 1999 |
Lexington Who’s Who among Executives and Professionals |
| 1998 |
Visiting Professorship Award. Am. Soc. Cell Biol. |
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| Recent
Publications |
2001 |
Hernández Muñiz, W., Banch, VR, and Blumenthal MN. Prevalence and Mortality of Asthma in Puerto Rico. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 107(2):916 (abstract) |
1994 |
Hernández Muñiz, W. and Stevens, S.E. Jr. Development of motility in cultures of the cyanobacterium Mastigocladus laminosus. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 15(314):259 264. |
1993 |
Stevens, S.E. Jr. and Hernández Muñiz, W. The developmental biology of the thermophilic cyanobacterium Mastigocladus laminosus. In P.M. Gresshoff, ed. Plant response to the environment. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, Florida, USA. pp 103 112. |
1993 |
Hernández Muñiz, W. Genetic engineering of the cyanobacterial chromosome: deletion of the AquI restriction system and the creation of a chromosomal cloning vector. Ph.D. dissertation. The Pennsylvania State University
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