{"id":9119,"date":"2022-01-24T16:14:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T16:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/cahreus\/?page_id=9119"},"modified":"2022-02-08T22:30:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T22:30:14","slug":"liz-m-diaz-vazquez-ph-d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/natsci.uprrp.edu\/cahreus\/equipo\/liz-m-diaz-vazquez-ph-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz M. D\u00edaz V\u00e1zquez, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Investigadora: <\/strong>Dra. Liz M. D\u00edaz V\u00e1zquez<\/span><\/h2>

La Dra. Liz M. D\u00edaz V\u00e1zquez es natural de Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. La Dra. D\u00edaz finaliz\u00f3 en el 2000 su bachillerato en Qu\u00edmica en la Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Rio Piedras y complet\u00f3 su Ph.D en Qu\u00edmica Anal\u00edtica en la misma instituci\u00f3n en el 2005. La Dra. D\u00edaz fue galardonada con varias estancias postdoctorales que fueron otorgadas en el 2007 por el Institute of Biotechnology Fellowship, en el 2009 por el Technology and Education Center for Renewable Energy (TECRE) Fellowship, en el 2011 por el Department of Homeland Security Faculty Team Summer Research Fellowship, y finalmente en 2014 y 2019 por el Analytical Science Digital Library (ASDL) Travel Fellowship. La Dra. D\u00edaz ha ense\u00f1ado algunos cursos que incluyen Qu\u00edmica General, Qu\u00edmica Anal\u00edtica, Qu\u00edmica Instrumental, Qu\u00edmica Forense, Qu\u00edmica Ambiental y Comunicaci\u00f3n Cient\u00edfica. Actualmente, la Dra. D\u00edaz es profesora y Directora del programa de Qu\u00edmica de la Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Rio Piedras, es Investigadora en el \u00e1rea de Qu\u00edmica Anal\u00edtica Ambiental y en el \u00e1rea de Educaci\u00f3n en Qu\u00edmica, es Directora del Center for Innovation Research and Education in Environmental Nanotechnology (CIRE2N), Co-Directora de PR-Sprint (Una alianza con NASA para adiestrar a estudiantes en \u00e1reas relacionas a las profesiones en NASA), Coordinadora de outreach y educaci\u00f3n del Centro para el Avance de Tecnolog\u00eda Ponible (CAWT), Participa el Comit\u00e9 de la Mujer Secci\u00f3n ACS- Puerto Rico, Trabaja en el proyecto Vieques, Ambiente, Salud y Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria (VASAC) como Directora del componente que se lleva a cabo en el Recinto de R\u00edo Piedras, es la fundadora de la iniciativa la Mujer en la Ciencia y es la Investigadora Principal del Centro de Recursos de CAHREUS. La Dra. D\u00edaz con sus proyectos de investigaci\u00f3n en Qu\u00edmica Anal\u00edtica Ambiental, se enfoca en el desarrollo de metodolog\u00eda para la detecci\u00f3n y mitigaci\u00f3n de contaminantes emergentes as\u00ed como el desarrollo sostenible de nanomateriales. En el \u00e1rea de Educaci\u00f3n en Qu\u00edmica, se especializa en hacer m\u00e1s accesible las pr\u00e1cticas de investigaci\u00f3n y mejorar las destrezas de comunicaci\u00f3n cient\u00edfica de estudiantes graduados e investigadores.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>

Researcher: <\/strong>Dr. Liz M. D\u00edaz V\u00e1zquez<\/span><\/h3>

Dr. Liz M. D\u00edaz V\u00e1zquez is native of Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. In 2000, Dr. D\u00edaz finished her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus and completed her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at the same institution in 2005. Dr. D\u00edaz was awarded several postdoctoral stays that were awarded in 2007 by the Institute of Biotechnology Fellowship, in 2009 by the Technology and Education Center for Renewable Energy (TECRE) Fellowship, in 2011 by the Department of Homeland Security Faculty Team Summer Research Fellowship, and finally in 2014 and 2019 by the Analytical Science Digital Library (ASDL) Travel Fellowship. Dr. D\u00edaz has taught some courses including General Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Chemistry, Forensic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, and Science Communication. Currently, Dr. D\u00edaz is professor and Director of the Chemistry program at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, she is a Researcher in the area of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, and in the area of Education in Chemistry, she is the Director of the Center for Innovation Research and Education in Environmental Nanotechnology (CIRE2N), Co-Director of PR-Sprint (An alliance with NASA to train students in areas related to NASA professions), Coordinator of outreach and education of the Center for the Advancement of Wearable Technology (CAWT ), Participates in the ACS-Puerto Rico Section Women’s Committee, Works in the Vieques Environment Health and Community Action (VASAC) project as Director of the component that takes place in the R\u00edo Piedras Campus, is the founder of the Women in Science initiative and is the Principal Investigator of the CAHREUS Resource Center. Dr. D\u00edaz, in her research projects in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, focuses on the development of methodologies for the detection and mitigation of emerging contaminants as well as the sustainable development of nanomaterials. In the area of Chemistry Education, she specializes in making research practices more accessible and improving science communication skills for graduate students and researchers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/h2>

Correo: <\/strong>liz.diaz2@upr.edu<\/a><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>

Expertise: <\/strong>Qu\u00edmica Anal\u00edtica, Educaci\u00f3n en Qu\u00edmica, Nanotecnolog\u00eda, Qu\u00edmica Ambiental y Comunicaci\u00f3n Cient\u00edfica.<\/p>

Oficina: <\/strong>Ciencias Naturales CN-330<\/p>

T\u00e9lefono de Oficina: <\/strong>787-764-0000 Ext. 88526<\/p>

T\u00e9lefono de Laboratorio: <\/strong>787-764-0000 Ext. 88577 \u00a0<\/p>

Horas de Oficina: <\/strong>Lunes y Mi\u00e9rcoles 9:00 \u2013 10:00 am o por acuerdo.<\/p>

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Publicaciones<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>

Morales-Cruz, A.; Del Pilar, J.: Diaz-V\u00e1zquez, L<\/strong>., Ortiz-Andrade, B.; Rivera, U., Lopez, V. Remote Pandemic Teaching in Quantitative and Instrumental Chemical Analysis Courses at a Hispanic Serving Institution. Accepted for publication in the Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry Journal<\/em> (ABC-00310-2021) February 2021.<\/p>

D\u00edaz-V\u00e1zquez, L<\/strong>.; Torres, M.; Rojas, A.; Vazquez, J.; Malca, C. ; Robles, K; Louime,C.; Perez, A.; Colon Cordero, A.; Davilla Aguer, C. “Nanoscale Interactions: Evaluating the Ecotoxicity of Engineered Nanoparticles on the Dynamics of Commercially Important Microalgal Strains” International Journal of Science and Engineering Investigations<\/em>, Volume 9, Issue 96, January 2020 ( 1-7 ).<\/p>

Ortiz-Andrade B. M., Rivera-Rond\u00f3n V., D\u00edaz-V\u00e1zquez L. M<\/strong>. El Nanocirco: un dise\u00f1o interdisciplinario para la divulgaci\u00f3n y ense\u00f1anza de la nanociencia y la nanotecnolog\u00eda. Revista Eureka sobre Ense\u00f1anza y Divulgaci\u00f3n de las Ciencias.<\/em> (2019) 16 (2), 2301. doi: 10.25267\/Rev_Eureka_ensen_divulg_cienc. 2019.v16.i2.2301.<\/p>

Navarro, A.E.; Hern\u00e1ndez-Vega, A.; Msud, Md; Roberson, L.M.; and D\u00edaz-Vazquez, L.M<\/strong>. Bioremoval of Phenol from Aqueous Solutions Using Native Caribbean Seaweed. Environments<\/em> 2017, 4, 1; DOI: 10.3390\/environments401000.<\/p>

Cruz-Tato P, Ortiz-Quiles E, Vega-Figueroa K, Santiago-Martoral Liz, Flynn M, D\u00edazV\u00e1zquez L<\/strong>, Nicolau E. Metalized Nanocellulose Composites as a Feasible Material for Membrane Supports Design and Applications for Water Treatment. ACS Environmental Science & Technology<\/em>. 2017; 51(8):4585-4595.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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