Vivian Negrón Ortiz was born and raised in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. She completed her undergraduate and Master’s in Biology from the… — Vivian Negrón Ortiz was born and raised in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. She completed her undergraduate and Master’s in Biology from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, with a concentration in Plant Ecology. For her Master’s thesis, she studied a native cycad, Zamia erosa, its life-history stages, including seed germination…