Alumni |
Notability |
Zayra Alvarez |
Singer-songwriter and guitarist[1] |
Antonio Fas Alzamora |
Former president of the Senate of Puerto Rico |
Daniel Lopéz Romo |
United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico, Brigadier General and assistant adjutant general for Air, Puerto Rico Air National Guard. |
Jorge N. Amely Vélez |
Electrical engineer and inventor, holds various patents in the field of medical technology[2] |
Ricardo Aponte |
Brigadier general of the United States Air Force; first Hispanic director, J-7, of the United States Southern Command, in Miami, Florida |
Luis Balbino Arroyo |
Attorney, youngest person ever to finish secondary education in Puerto Rico and to be admitted to a university in Puerto Rico.[3] |
Ricardo Azziz |
Physician, scientist, executive, president of the Georgia Health Sciences University in Augusta, Georgia[4] |
F. Javier Cevallos |
President of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania |
Carlos Eugenio Chardón |
First Puerto Rican mycologist |
Juan R. Correa-Pérez |
First doctoral-level clinical andrologist and embryologist established in Puerto Rico |
Carlos Del Castillo |
Received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers Award |
Edwin Cornier Colón |
Aguadillan municipal legislator and youngest elected individual in Puerto Rico |
Greetchen Diaz |
Director of the Science Education Program at Ciencia Puerto Rico |
Alexander Diaz-Lopez |
Former professor of mathematics at Swarthmore College; current associate professor of mathematics at Villanova University in Pennsylvania[5] |
Herminio Brau del Toro[6] |
Lawyer, engineer, professor, writer, president of P.R. Distillers |
Orlando Figueroa |
Former director of NASA's Mars Exploration Program |
Enectalí Figueroa-Feliciano |
NASA astrophysicist and researcher; pioneered the development of position-sensitive detectors |
Adolfo Figueroa Viñas |
First Puerto Rican astrophysicist at NASA |
Joxel García |
Physician; former four-star admiral in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; thirteenth Assistant Secretary for Health; President of the Ponce School of Medicine |
Olga D. González-Sanabria |
Scientist and inventor; highest-ranking Hispanic at NASA's Glenn Research Center; member of the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame |
Jorge Haddock Acevedo |
Former dean of the School of Business at the University of Richmond in Virginia and current president of the University of Puerto Rico. |
Amri Hernandez-Pellerano |
Electronics engineer and scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center |
Lissette Martinez |
Lead electrical engineer for the Space Experiment Module program at the Wallops Flight Facility, part of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center |
Antonio Mignucci |
Biological oceanographer specializing in the biology, management and conservation of marine mammals |
William A. Navas, Jr. |
First Puerto Rican to be named an Assistant Secretary of the Navy |
Silverio Pérez |
Musician, comedian, entrepreneur, TV personality |
Edryck Pol |
TV personality "Velcroman" on the once-popular show No Te Duermas |
Mercedes Reaves |
Designed a viable full-scale solar sail at NASA's Langley Research Center |
Fernando L. Ribas-Dominicci |
F-111F pilot in the United States Air Force; killed during Operation El Dorado Canyon, the April 15, 1986 US air raid on Libya |
Pedro N. Rivera |
Retired brigadier general of United States Air Force; in 1994 became the first Hispanic medical commander in the Air Force |
Juan A. Rivero |
Founder of the Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo |
Justo A. Méndez Rodriguez |
Former senator in the Puerto Rico Legislature |
Pedro Rodriguez |
Director of a test laboratory at NASA; inventor of a portable, battery-operated lift seat for people suffering from knee arthritis |
Ángel Rosa |
Puerto Rico senator at-large; chair of Puerto Rico Senate Government Affairs and Economic Development Committee; associate professor of political science |
Frank C. Stipes |
Westernbank president |
Pedro Toledo |
Former superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police Department |