Carlos Chardón

Carlos Chardón was a renowned Puerto Rican scientist, educator, and administrator, best known for his contributions to the field of microbiology and public health. He served as the chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico and played a significant role in advancing higher education on the island. Chardón was also involved in important research related to infectious diseases and food safety. His work emphasized the importance of science in addressing public health issues, promoting education, and the development of policies to improve health standards in Puerto Rico and beyond. His legacy continues to influence science and education today.