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Invitación a participar como evaluadores de resúmenes Foro Anual RCM 2024

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El Comité Organizador del 44to Foro Anual de Investigación y Educación del Recinto de Ciencias Médicas (RCM) le extiende una cordial invitación, a los docentes e investigadores de todas las instituciones de educación superior y centros de investigación, en y fuera de Puerto Rico, a participar como evaluadores de los resúmenes de presentaciones orales y de posters recibidos para este evento en las siguientes categorías: 1) proyecto de inves

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Convocatoria para someter resúmenes - 44to Foro Anual Investigación y Educación del Recinto de Ciencias Médicas

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El Comité Organizador del 44to Foro Anual de Investigación y Educación del Recinto de Ciencias Médicas (RCM) invita a los estudiantes, facultativos e investigadores de todas las instituciones de educación superior y centros de investigación a someter sus resúmenes para presentaciones orales y de posters científicos en las siguientes categorías: 1) proyecto de investigación, 2) proyecto educativo o comunitario, 3) estudio de caso, 4) análisis de política pú

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Opportunity for Summer Experience at Puerto Rico in the 2024 Cancer Prevention and Control (CAPAC) Research Training Program

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We enthusiastically inform you that the “Cancer Prevention and Control (CAPAC) Research Training Program”, funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI grant #5R25CA240120-05), will be hosted by the University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center from May 28 to August 2, 2024 in Puerto Rico, USA. 

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EPA Accepting Nominations for the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals

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On November 9, 2023, EPA published a Federal Register Notice announcing the Agency is seeking nominations from the public of experts for EPA to consider for membership on the Science Advis

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DR. JOSE A. LASALDE HONORED AS PART OF THE 'PUERTORICANS IN SCIENCE DAY' CELEBRATION

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Dr. José Antonio Lasalde Dominicci, professor at the University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras and Medical Sciences campuses, scientist at the Center for Research in Molecular Sciences (CICiM) and director of several landmark research projects, was recently honored as part of the Puerto Ricans in Science Day celebration.

Recognized locally and internationally as a prestigious chemist/biologist, his professional career has been characterized by his dedication to research and teaching in the field of molecular sciences, with a special focus on neurophysiology.

Luisa R. Seijo Maldonado to be recognized by AAAS

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(November 8, 2023) The Caribbean Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) will recognize Professor Luisa R. Seijo Maldonado during its annual convention for her long career advocating for marginalized communities and empowering the youth of Puerto Rico.

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What is Educational Neuroscience and the implications in the classroom

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Educational neuroscience is an interdisciplinary field that explores the intersection between neuroscience and education. It aims to use findings from neuroscience to inform educational practices and improve learning outcomes. The field seeks to understand how the brain develops, processes information, and learns, and how this knowledge can be applied to enhance teaching and educational strategies.

Implications in the Classroom:

  1. Individualized Instruction: Educational neuroscience can help educators tailor their teaching methods to individual students' learning styles, cognitive abilities, and developmental stages. This may involve recognizing and accommodating diverse learning profiles within a classroom.

Accepting Applications Minority Serving Institutions Faculty for Summer Team Research Experiences

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) is now accepting applications from faculty at Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) interested in participating in a summer research team experience.

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Catedrática de Ingeniería Química de RUM recibe subvención para proveer soluciones al manejo del plástico

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La lucha contra la contaminación plástica y la búsqueda de soluciones sostenibles para el manejo de sus residuos son desafíos cruciales en la sociedad actual. En este contexto, la Fundación Nacional de las Ciencias (NSF) otorgó una subvención de $700 mil a las doctoras Yomaira Pagán Torres, del Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) y Eranda Nikolla, de la Universidad de Michigan, ambas de Ingeniería Química (INQU), para un proyecto que tiene como fin diseñar y producir materiales catalíticos que faciliten la descomposición de residuos plásticos, a sus componentes químicos básicos, para su reúso en la manufactura del plástico original o la síntesis de otras sustancias químicas de mayor valor agregado. 

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