NIH

Taller de escritura de propuestas de investigación (tipo K o R) en neurociencia

Submitted by Giovanna Guerrero-Medina on

Giovanna Guerrero-Medina's picture

Favor de diseminar entre investigadores a nivel postdoctoral o a nivel de facultad que pertenecen a grupos minoritarios y que desean someter una propuesta de desarrollo profesional (tipo K) o de investigación (tipo R) relacionada a temas de neurociencia en los próximos dos años. ¡Esta es una excelente oportunidad de recibir entrenamiento en la escritura de propuestas de representantes del NIH!

Rating: 

0

Forums: 

Tags: 

NIH releases comprehensive new data outlining Hispanic/Latino health and habits

Submitted on 25 February 2014 - 12:35pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

National Institutes of Health

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

For Immediate Release: Monday, February 24, 2014

 

A comprehensive health and lifestyle analysis of people from a range of Hispanic/ Latino origins shows that this segment of the U.S. population is diverse, not only in ancestry, culture, and economic status, but also in the prevalence of several diseases, risk factors, and lifestyle habits.

Tags: 

The NIA Butler-Williams Scholars Program for research in aging

Submitted by Yaihara Fortis Santiago on

Yaihara Fortis Santiago's picture

The NIA Butler-Williams Scholars Program (formerly Summer Institute on Aging Research) is accepting applications for an intensive introduction to aging research. This workshop for investigators new to aging research is focused on the breadth of research supported by the National Institute on Aging, including basic biology, neuroscience, behavioral and social research, geriatrics and clinical gerontology.

Rating: 

0

Forums: 

Tags: 

Puerto Rican contribution to genetics study

Submitted on 13 January 2014 - 1:15pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

El Nuevo Día

CienciaPR Contribution: 

The Professional is a member of CienciaPR

This is the firts article in a serie about human genetics.

The original news story is in Spanish. To read the full text, please click on the "Español" button below or the link at the top right of the page.

Tags: 

Eating sh** (about the microbiome)

Submitted on 5 December 2013 - 12:41pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

80 Grados

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

By: 

Manuel Martínez Maldonado

This article summarizes the scientific data about how the microbiome can be a treatment for digestive bacteria.

The original news story is in Spanish. To read the full text, please click on the "Español" button below or the link at the top right of the page.

Tags: 

Federal shutdown has affected research at the UPR

Submitted on 21 October 2013 - 11:41am

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

Diálogo Digital

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

By: 

Némesis Mora

The shutdwon of the federal governement had affected research conducted at the University of Puerto Rico and the Medical Sciences Campus. The federal governement was re-opnened on Thursday, October 17th and the federal agencies are sending out guidelines about the next steps for the affected grantees.

 

Tags: 

NIH funds cancer research at the UPR

Submitted on 7 October 2013 - 2:44pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

El Nuevo Día

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

By: 

Daniel Rivera Vargas/daniel.rivera@gfrmedia.com

The University of Puerto Rico will receive 7.5 million dollars from the NIH until 2018 to conduct research in cancer.

 

 

Tags: 

UPR Investigator among 2013 NIH High Risk-High Reward Research Awardees

Submitted on 2 October 2013 - 6:14pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

NIH News

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

By: 

NIH (traducido por la Dra. Giovanna Guerrero-Medina)

Tags: 

Join the NIH for the “Transforming Diversity in Research Training” interactive sessions!

Submitted by Mónica Ivelisse Feliú-Mójer on

Mónica Ivelisse Feliú-Mójer's picture

The NIH Common Fund’s “Enhancing the Diversity of the NIH-Funded Workforce” program seeks innovative and transformative approaches to student engagement, research training, and mentoring of students and trainees.

Rating: 

0

Forums: 

Tags: 

Research and mentoring programs support chemistry undergrads In Puerto Rico

Submitted on 4 September 2013 - 1:05pm

This article is reproduced by CienciaPR with permission from the original source.

Original Source: 

C&EN news-American Chemical Society

CienciaPR Contribution: 

No

By: 

Susan J. Ainsworth

Born in the mountainous central region of Puerto Rico, Johary Rivera-Meléndez was inspired to study chemistry through the urging of her high school chemistry teacher in Orocovis. However, after being accepted at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, it was the support she received from her professors that helped her keep that dream alive. “It has not been an easy journey, but I have had amazing people around me who have motivated me to keep on going,” says Rivera-Meléndez, who is pursuing a Ph.D.

Tags: 

Pages

Subscribe to NIH