Puerto Rico Center for Microbiome Sciences
The Puerto Rico Center for Microbiome Sciences (PR-CMS), established at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus through an NIH COBRE award, is the first microbiome research hub in the Caribbean. Its mission is to accelerate microbiome research, expand scientific capacity, and foster an interdisciplinary community.

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Excited to see the success of the 1st Microbiome Symposium of Puerto Rico & the Caribbean
Organized through our COBRE grant, the Puerto Rico Center for Microbiome Sciences (PR-CMS), and highlighted by Applied Microbiology International
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El virus del papiloma humano está más asociado a microbiomas inestables– Dra. Filipa Godoy
26 Abril 2026 San Juan, PR
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Ciencias Médicas celebra el Primer Simposio de Microbiomas de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
02 Marzo 2026 San Juan, PR
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Just out in Frontiers in Public health
This work highlights the importance of collaborative, interdisciplinary research to better understand how environmental and climate factors shape health outcomes in our communities
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El microbioma redefine la enfermedad y marca un nuevo rumbo en Puerto Rico
23 Mar 2026 San Juan, PR
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¿Invasión de hongos? Más organismos fungales resisten temperaturas altas
20 Marzo 2026 San Juan, PR
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Primer Simposio de Microbiomas de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
28 feb 2026 San Juan, PR
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Ciencias Médicas lidera primer simposio caribeño de microbiomas
28 Feb 2026 San Juan, PR
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Ciencias Médicas celebra el Primer Simposio de Microbiomas de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
28 feb 2026 San Juan, PR

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A peer-reviewed microbiome conversation with Dr. Janet Jansson and Dr. Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello
18 mar 2026 San Juan, PR
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Puerto Rico consolida liderazgo científico en microbioma con simposio regional de alto impacto
28 feb 2026 San Juan, PR
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PR-CMS Research Output
Recent Publications & Accepted Manuscripts
Discover our latest high-impact scientific contributions advancing microbiome research, environmental health, and disease prevention in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
Sustain Microbiol - Jul 2026 • PMID: 42592337
Community Dynamics in a Changing World: highlights from the 1st Puerto Rico & Caribbean Microbiome Symposium and vision for a new microbiome hub
Godoy-Vitorino F.
Citation: Sustain Microbiol. 2026 Jul 23;3(3):qvag030.
DOI: 10.1093/sumbio/qvag030
Front Public Health Apr 2026 • PMID: 42145481
Environmental exposures, microbiome dynamics and chronic disease risk in climate-vulnerable regions: interdisciplinary perspectives from Puerto Rico
Godoy-Vitorino F, Méndez-Lázaro P, Bolaños-Rosero B, Baerga-Ortiz A, Torres-Rodríguez P, Sosa MA...
Citation: Sustain Microbiol. 2026 Jul 23;3(3):qvag030.
DOI: 10.1093/sumbio/qvag030