Ricardo Rosselló

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Ricardo Antonio "Ricky" Rosselló Nevares (Latin American Spanish: [riˈkarðo roseˈʝo neˈβaɾes]; born March 7, 1979) is a Puerto Rican former politician, businessman, neurobiologist and educator who served as Governor of Puerto Rico from 2017 until his resignation in 2019. He is the son of Pedro Rosselló, who served as governor of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001. Rosselló studied chemical engineering biomedical engineering and economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), researching adult stem cells, earned his master’s and doctorate from the University of Michigan and postdoctoral studies in neuroscience and neurobiology at Duke University. In 2010, Rosselló founded the political advocacy group Boricua ¡Ahora Es! to advocate for changing the current political status of Puerto Rico. Rosselló supports Puerto Rican statehood. Following several years of political advocacy, Rosselló announced that he would seek the nomination of the New Progressive Party (PNP in Spanish) for Governor...

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