Torres Ruiz, Jose A. Faculty Member
Positions
- Program Director, RCMI Program, RCMI PROGRAM AT THE PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 2006 -
- Chairman, Department of Biochemistry 1996 -
- Professor, Department of Biochemistry 1996 -
Research
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Washington State University 1987
- B.S. in Chemistry, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico 1982
awards and honors
- Best Teaching Professor, Students Choice Award
- Winner of the Golden Apple for Teaching Excellence, American Medical Student Associate, AMSA, Orlando, FL
- Distinguished Alumni Award given by the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico- College of Arts and Sciences
- Banquet Speaker, National Minority Research Symposium, New York
- Distinguished Award for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Administration Presented at the 2003 Ponce School of Medicine’s Graduation Ceremonies.
- Distinguished Investigator at the Ponce School of Medicine