Intern

Rutwa is the Spring 2024 Puerto Rico Research Hub Fellow for the Office of Global Perspectives and International Initiatives. She is a Junior at the University of Central Florida, pursuing an undergraduate degree in Health Sciences and Sociology. Shah is a member of MEDLIFE, the Pediatric Association of Caring Knights, and a student at the…

Om Pathak is a junior pursuing a major in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Music. On campus, he serves as the president of International Medical Outreach, a nonprofit organization dedicated to medical service work. Om is also completing his Undergraduate Thesis through the College of Engineering and is an active member of the Deans’…

Darya (Dasha) Sulkouskaya is a fourth-year student at the University of Central Florida majoring in Biomedical Sciences and Spanish on a pre-health track. She currently does research on the medical infrastructure and supply of physicians In Puerto Rico.

Camila Gimenez Valero is the Spring 2025 Puerto Rico Research Hub Intern for the Office of Global Perspectives and International Initiatives. She is a senior at the University of Central Florida pursuing an undergraduate degree in Political Science with a minor in Latin American studies. Gimenez Valero is the social media intern for the nonprofit…

Raphael Merritt is an intern for the Puerto Rico Research Hub. He completed his undergraduate degree in International and Global Studies with a minor in Latin American Studies in the Spring of 2022 and has since returned to UCF as a graduate student in the school’s graduate certificate program in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). During…