RIPLRT mentee successfully defends her doctoral thesis: Dr. Lorraine N. Vélez-Torres

Reposted from Dr. Félix E. Rivera-Mariani LinkedIn page

🎓🌟 Exciting News! 🌟🎓

I am absolutely thrilled to announce the successful defense of my incredible mentee's doctoral thesis, now Dr. Lorraine N. Vélez-Torres, MPH 🥳👏

Words cannot express how immensely proud I am of Lorraine for reaching this significant milestone in her academic journey. From day one, her dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to her research project and professional development has been nothing short of inspiring.

Lorraine has displayed not only remarkable intellect but also a genuine humility and willingness to learn. These humble qualities, coupled with her boundless potential, undoubtedly foreshadow a brilliant future ahead. As she steps into the next chapter of her academic and professional life, I have no doubt that she will continue to make meaningful contributions to the science and health fields and beyond.

Congratulations, Lorraine, on this extraordinary achievement! Your hard work, resilience, and your bright future are shining examples of what can be accomplished with determination and a thirst for knowledge. 🌟📚

Lorraine, here's to the next chapter and all the incredible accomplishments that await you! 🥂🎉 #PhD #SuccessStory #ProudMentor

Thesis committee: Drs. Benjamin Bolanos, Felix E. Rivera-Mariani, PhD , Filipa Godoy-Vitorino , Edna Aquino , and Ana M Espino