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Ponce Health Sciences University
Every story we’ve published that names Ponce Health Sciences University, newest first.
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Oct 27 to Nov 2
First named
Jul 8, 2026
7 stories since
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Coverage, newest first
- First Menstrual Health Profile of Puerto Rican Teens Finds Severe Pain, Only 1% Endometriosis Diagnosis
The EMPOWER Laboratory at Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) has published the first comprehensive menstrual health profile of adolescents in Puerto Rico, documenting their menstrual cycles, symptoms, and information sources.
- Ponce Health Sciences University Professor Earns Bariatric Counseling Certification
Maria Garrido, a faculty member at Ponce Health Sciences University’s School of Behavioral and Neural Sciences in Puerto Rico, has earned a certification in bariatric counseling from the American Association of Bariatric Counselors.
- Ponce Research Institute Gets $3.5M Grant to Study Stress Management in Pregnancy
Ponce Medical School Foundation, through the Ponce Research Institute (PRI), received a $3,507,225 five-year grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
- PR Science Trust Awards $1.12M in Research Grants to 16 Local Scientists
The Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust announced a $1.12 million investment in local research through its 2026 Catalyzer Research Grant program, funding 16 researchers with $70,000 grants each.
- From Researcher to President: Kenira Thompson’s Agenda for Ponce Health Sciences University
Kenira Thompson, the president of Ponce Health Sciences University, recalls her first visit to the medical school at the age of 17.
- Dr. Kenira Thompson García Appointed President of Ponce Health Sciences University
Dr. Kenira J. Thompson García has been named the new president of Ponce Health Sciences University, following over 20 years of service to the institution.
- PHSU and Education Department Establish Alliance for Training Future Psychologists
Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) and the Puerto Rico Department of Education have formalized an affiliation agreement, allowing students from PHSU’s Master’s programs in School Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and PhD in Psychology to complete practice and internship experiences in Department of Education settings.