Wilnerys Colberg Hernández

Wilnerys Colberg Hernández
2 los Cantizales apt. 1E, San Juan, P.R. 00926
Home Phone: (787) 748-1459 / Cell Phone: (787) 920-3272
[email protected]
Education:
January 2010 – present
B.A. Bio-Mathematic, AGMUS Institute of Mathematics, Department of Science and
Technology, Universidad Metropolitana, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Credits Approved: 93
GPA: 2.99
Courses Approved:
Pre-calculus II (MATH 152), General Chemistry I (CHEM 203), Social Science I (SOSC 101),
Social Science II (SOSC 102), General Biology II (BIOL 204), Calculus I (MATH 221),
Calculus II (MATH 222), General Chemistry II (CHEM 204), Probabilities and Statistic (MATH
384), Computational Programming I (COSC 131), Computational Programming II (COSC 240),
Bio-Mathematic (MATH 490), English Writing and Composition (ENGL 207), Physics I (PHSC
203), Calculus III (MATH 223), Pre-calculus I (MATH 151), Lineal Algebra (MATH 350), and
Conversational English (ENGL 350) Physics II (PHSC 204), Differential Equation (MATH 395),
Mathematical Probability (MATH 411), Genetics (BIOL 340), and Spanish (SPAN 101).
Organic Chemistry I (CHEM 351), Intro to the Study to History (HIST 101), Applied Numerical
Analysis (MATH 430), and Basic Spanish II (SPAN 102).
Courses attending:
Organic Chemistry I (CHEM 351), Calculus II (MATH 222), Speech and Oral Spanish (SPAN
218), World Cultures (HUMA 101), and Basic English (ENGL 101).
From August 2009 – December 2009
General studies, Science and Math Applied, Florida Hospital College of Health
and Science, at Orlando, Florida.
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Credits Approved: 14
GPA: 3.0
Courses Approved:
College Algebra, General Psychology, General Biology I, and Anatomy and physiology.
Awards:
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March 2013 – ASU 11th MGE@MSA\WAESO Student Research Conference Abstract
and travel award.
September 2012- SACNAS Travel Scholarship.
September 2012- Abstract accepted at SACNAS National Conference, Seattle,
Washington.
September 2012- Best Oral presentation at AGMUS 2012 Symposium, Universidad
Metropolitana.
September 2011- SACNAS Travel Scholarship
August 2011- Abstract accepted at SACNAS National Conference, San Jose, California.
July 2011- Third prize for best research presentation in the Interdisciplinary center for
Nanotoxity at Jackson State University.
February 2011- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Certification.
July 2010- Best Poster Presentation, MTBI PR Symposium, Universidad Metropolitana.
Spring 2010- AGMUS Institute of Mathematics Scholarship.
Research Experiences:
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May 2012 - August 2012
Alabama State University at Birmingham
“Whole Genome Prediction for Clinical Use”
Research Mentors: Dr. David Allison, Dr. Emily Dhurandhar & Dr. Ana I. Vazquez
Department of Bio-statistic and Genetics, Alabama State University at Birmingham
June 2011- July 2011
Interdisciplinary center for Nanotoxity
“Binding mode interaction between Isoalantolactone and Dengue Virus”
Research mentor: Michael Cato Jr., Department of Chemistry, Jackson State University.
June 2010- July 2010
Mathematical Theoretical Biology Institute PR
“Dengue Fever with insecticides in Puerto Rico”
Research mentor: Dr. Fabio Sanchez, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State
University.
Some Workshops/Conferences Attended:
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August 2011- “computational fluid dynamics study of the effect of atmospheric turbulence
on the performance of wind turbines”, Dr. Omar Badran, Al-Balga Applied University,
Amman, Jordan.
July 2011- “Can the substrate assist the nanoparticle template effect on single-walled carbon
nanotube? A theoretical study”, Dr. Perla Balbuena, Department of Chemical Engeneering
and Material Science and Engineering Program, Texas A&M University.
July 2011- “Tretraplex vs. Pentaplex: The structure of guanine multiplex”, Dr. Jiande Gu,
Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Science.
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July 2011- “Investigation of Surface Interactions of Nanosilver using Computational
Approaches”, Dr. Frances Hill, Department of Chemistry, US Army Engineer Research and
Development Center, Vicksburg, MS.
July 2011- “Conformational analysis of Legal High Compounds using Quantum Mechanical
Models”, Dr. Tiffani M. Holmes, Department of Chemistry, Fort Valley State University,
Fort Valley, GA.
July 2011- “Towards the development of Nano-QSAR Models”, Dr. Tomasz Pusyn,
Laboratory of Environmental Chemometrics, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland.
July 2011- “Effects on doping on Dielectric properties of Calcium Copper Titanate”, Dr.
U. S. Rai, Department of Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
April 2011- “Geometric Combinatory”, Dr. Federico Ardila, San Francisco State
University, California.
April 2011, “Game Theory”, Dr. Fernando Charro Caballero, Department of
Mathematics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain.
April 2011- “Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Biology”, Dr. German Enciso,
University of California, Irvine.
March 2011- “Sol-Gel And Nanoparticle Technologies for the Development Of Conducting
Oxide Coatings”, Dr. Eng. Naji Aldahoudi, Professor and Head of Al-Azhar University of
Gaza, Gaza, Palestine. March 2011- “Nanostructured Style for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells”Dr. Eng. Naji Aldahoudi.
February 2011- “Biology and Mathematics at Saint Michael’s College”, Dr. Declan McCabe,
Associate Professor of Biology, Saint Michael’s College Colchester, University of Vermont.
February 2011- "Mathematics 8 in Education and Research", Ginger McKee, Champaign,
Illinois University.
February 2011- “Square-Free Graph”, Ms. Viviana Beltran Graduate Program in
Mathematics Department, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.
February 2011- “Mathematical Biology and Dynamic Systems”, Dr. Janet Best, Department
of Mathematics Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
November 2010- “Fixed Point Theory and Differential Equations”, Dr. Juan A. Gatica,
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
October 2010- “KNOT Theory”, Ms. Melissa Martínez, Universidad de Puerto Rico Cayey,
Cayey.
October 2010- “Transitive Locally Diagraph”, Dr. Mario Paredes, Universidad del Turabo,
Gurabo, Puerto Rico.
May 2010- “Infectious Induced Malignancies”, Dr. Harald Zur Hausen, Germany, Nobel
Prize Winner 2008, professor of medicine at the University of Heidelberg, presented at
Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel.
May 2010- “P-Harmonic Functions” Dr. Anders Bjorn, Linkoping University, Linkoping,
Sweden.
March 2010- “Optical Engineering: A Mathematical Approach” Dr. Virgil Duma, University
of Arad, Arad, Romania.
Symposium attended:
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December 2012- AGMUS “Winter 2012 Pre-College Research Symposium”; San Juan,
PR.
October 2012- SACNAS National Conference; Seattle, Washington.
September 2012- AGMUS “Undergraduate Research Symposium”; San Juan, PR.
December 2011- AGMUS “Undergraduate Research Symposium”; San Juan, PR.
October 2011- SACNAS National Conference; San Jose, California.
July 2011 – Jackson State University Undergraduate Symposium, Jackson, Mississippi.
September 2011- AGMUS “Undergraduate Research Symposium”; San Juan, PR.
September 2010- AGMUS “Undergraduate Research Symposium”; San Juan, PR.
December 2010- AGMUS “Winter 2010 Pre-College Research Symposium”; San Juan,
PR.
Language skills:
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Advance level and fluent communication and literature skills in Spanish.
Advance level and fluent communication and literature skills in English
Computer skills:
Intermediate level: Microsoft power point, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Internet searching,
MatLab, Miktex, visual studio 2010, Gaussian 2009, GaussView 5.0, Autodock 4.2, Genedoc, R
software, TreeView, and VMD.
Hobbies:
My hobbies are based on my interest and abilities; study, resolving math problems, dance, sports,
mentoring, and tutoring.
Extracurricular activities:
(September 2010 – Present)
 Mentor for pre-college students of Saturday Academy at AGMUS Universidad
Metropolitana Research Program – Genomics. (August 2012 - Present)
 Tutor of physics and calculus at the department of Science & Technology at Universidad
Metropolitana. (August 2012 – Present)
 President of AGMUS American Mathematical Society Chapter. (January 2011-May
2011)
 Universidad Metropolitana Dance Team. (October 2010- March 2011)
 Assistant Professor at the Department of Science and Technology, Universidad
Metropolitana, San Juan, Puerto Rico. (September 2010 – May 2011)
References:
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Juan F. Arratia Ph.D.
Executive Director and principal investigator
Student research development center, Universidad metropolitan
P.O. Box 21150
San Juan, P.R. 00928-21150
Telephone: (787) 766- 1717 ext. 6001
E-mail: [email protected]
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Wanda Rodriguez Lugo
AGMUS Institute of Mathematics coordinator
P.O. Box 21150
San Juan, P.R. 00928-21150
Telephone: (787) 766- 1717 ext. 6009
Fax: (787) 751- 5386
E-mail: [email protected]