Prof. Juan Rivera-Correa’s Profile

Prof. Juan Rivera-Correa
Display Name
Prof. Juan Rivera-Correa
Title
Assistant Professor
Department
Biological Sciences
Office Location
A302-E
Academic interests

biomedical research, biology teaching, and mentoring

Bio

Assistant professor in Biological Sciences. My research program is focused in the area of Immunology specifically in understanding the role and mechanisms of autoimmunity during infection, particularly malarial infection and other tropical infections.Passionate bilingual individual interested in serving and mentoring students.
B.S. from Universidad de Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras
PhD from NYU School of Medicine
Postdoctoral training at Weill Cornell Medicine/ HSS.

Work Phone
718-260-5965

My Courses

BIO3302MicroLab

BIO3302MicroLab

The fundamentals of microbiology: Lectures are focused on the structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms, host-microbe interactions, immunity and human infectious diseases. Laboratory sessions are focused on pure culture techniques, methods of staining and the microscopic, colonial and biochemical identification of microorganisms.

My Projects

The Open Road

The Open Road

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Undergraduate Research

Undergraduate Research

Realizing the value of the research experience at the undergraduate level, this project is committed to fostering research opportunities for City Tech students. Faculty and students can use this project as a place to share announcements about research opportunities, as well as a place to offer information about the experiences students and faculty have had in their research endeavors. A handbook on effective mentoring, developed by the Undergraduate Research Committee, is currently available for download.

Office of the Provost

Office of the Provost

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FYLC – First Year Learning Communities

FYLC – First Year Learning Communities

Welcome to the First Year Learning Communities Open Lab project page. If you are interested in joining the Reflective Writing Project or just learning more about events, resources and information related to the FYLCs at City Tech please request membership!

City Tech HSI Committee

City Tech HSI Committee

This is the web page of the City Tech HSI Committee. City Tech is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), we are committed to helping Students, Faculty, Staff to excel in their careers. Our goal is creating awareness and providing access to resources and opportunities available for members of HSIs. We add to efforts of the City Tech Administration and other committees and partners to make our college a place where Hispanics and other underrepresented groups can flourish. Please, visit the web page to know more about the HSI Committee activities. Please use the below link toward donations in support of the Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Steering Committee at City Tech. Donations may be made on a one-time basis or with a monthly contribution plan. HSI CUNY Tuesday Page: https://citytech.cunytuesday.org/organizations/hispanic-serving-institution Resources for undocumented students: -Scholarships for Undocumented Students: https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/ -CUNY-NYCCT Immigrant Success Liaison at City Tech: Gabriella Collantes-Woods GCollantes-Woods@citytech.cuny.edu 300 Jay Street, NAMM Building Room 424

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