Other Grants | Scientific Caribbean

Educational and Cultural Subaward

This grant is funded by the US Department of State-Partners of the Americas and started on March 1, 2024 and will finish on August 30, 2024. A partnership between Scientific Caribbean Foundation, Inc., lead organization, and the Partners of the Americas Read More

Fulbright Specialist Program 2024

Under the Fulbright Specialist Program (FSP), as a Fulbright Specialist Dr. Juan F. Arratia (Founder of SCF) visited Nepal from February 17-29, 2024. The host institution for Dr. Arratia was The Small Earth Nepal (SEN), Kathmandu, Nepal. FSP is a program of the U.S. Department of State, Read more

Citizen Diplomacy Action Fund

Project Goals and Objectives are to continue impacting disadvantaged K-14 students with research experiences in STEM-C fields in Puerto Rico and abroad (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and Moscow, Russia). Read more

Administration of Arecibo Observatory

A partnership was established in early 2010 between Stanford Research International (SRI), Universities Space Research Association (USRA) and Universidad Metropolitana (UMET) to write a proposal for the Administration of Read More

Major Research Instrumentation: Advanced Modular Incoherent Scatter Radar (AMISR)

The Advanced Modular Incoherent Scatter Radar (AMISR) is a $2.3 million NSF grant. This is a MRI Proposal of UMET to lead an ambitious international effort that aims to create a Global

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Major Research Instrumentation: Puerto Rico Laser

The Puerto Rico Atmospheric Major Research Laser Instrumentation Program (PR-LASER) is a $658,000 NSF Grant. It is a partnership between Universidad Metropolitana (UMET), the Arecibo Observatory (AO), and the NSF

AGMUS Institute of Mathematics

The AGMUS Institute of Mathematics is an educational NSF Grant: DMS-0822404 for $2.1 Million grant (2008-2013). Dr. Juan F. Arratia was the Director and Principal Investigator of the grant in partnership with Dr. Carlos Castillo from Arizona State University. Read More

Caribbean Computing Center for Excellence

The CCCE is a NSF Grant: CNS-0940522 for $2.3 Million grant (2009-2012). Designed to enhance the Computer Science BS offer at UMET. Dr. Juan F. Arratia was the Director and Principal Investigator of the grant Read More

UNICA - Puerto Rico Alliance

UNICA Puerto Rico Alliance was a grant funded by the US Department of State-Partners of the Americas. Dr. Juan F. Arratia was the Director of the grant in partnership with colleagues from Universidad Catolica de Nicaragua and research mentors from UMET and University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. Read More

US Department of State - World Learning Grant

The US Department of State-World Learning funded a study of the Lessons from the 2017 Hurricane Season in Dominica and Puerto Rico. Dr. Juan F. Arratia was the lead researcher of this study in partnership with Read More

Fulbright Talks

A series of Talks or webinars about STEM-C topics will be given by Fulbright Scholars. Students and teachers worldwide are invited to participate. Please join us, invite other students and teachers to participate in this free Explore more