Biological and health sciences

Creation of the Puerto Rico Diagnostic Tests Evaluation Commission (PRoDTEC) for SARS-CoV

Submitted on 23 September 2020 - 11:26am

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   The Department of Health and the Puerto Rico Science Trust collaborated to obtain the FDA Consent to grant emergency use authorizations (EUA) for tests that detect SARS-CoV-2 in laboratories, giving scientific autonomy to Puerto Rico during the emergency of COVID-19

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A graduate of the Mayagüez Campus of the UPR works on an important initiative against COVID-19

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Committed to his country and his alma mater, the engineer José M. Rodríguez, a graduate of the Mayagüez University Campus (RUM), of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), is a flagship plant in his work as Director of Engineering for the Americas in Abbott Laboratories company, where it is a leader of vital initiatives today to combat COVID-19.

To read the full news story, please access the Spanish version of this website.

 

28 Days Until the National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) Scholarship Application Closes

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Dear Colleagues,

Don't miss out on the opportunity in applying for the 2020 NHHF Health Professional Student Scholarship.

As of January 2020, the National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) has awarded over $1.3 million to 290 outstanding Hispanic and underserved health professional students. The scholarship is open to current full-time medical, dental, pharmacy, nursing (including BSN), public health/policy, and physician assistant students.

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2020 National Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship

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The 2020 National Hispanic Health Professional Scholarship is open to any student enrolled full time in the following accredited graduate programs:

 

  • Medicine: allopathic or osteopathic
  • Dentistry
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing (including BSN)
  • Public Health/Policy
  • Physician Assistant

 

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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps — Student Opportunities and Training

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Senior Commissioned Officer Student Training and Extern Program (SRCOSTEP)

SRCOSTEP training and extern positions are available to individuals who are enrolled as full-time students in certain health professions programs with at least 8 months of educational commitment remaining in the final year.

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SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TECHNICIAN: TÉCNICO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS

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Description: Full time Scientific Research Technician Position available at the University of Puerto Rico Ponce Research Lab J2. Candidates with Masters degree in Biomedical, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry , Biotechnology or related areas are preferred; previous experience working with students at a research laboratory is preferred but not a requirement.

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