Yale Ciencia

CienciaPR receives large federal grant to promote scientific professional development

Submitted by Giovanna Guerrero-Medina on 19 November 2015 - 11:28am

New Haven, CT - The nonprofit organization Ciencia Puerto Rico (CienciaPR, www.cienciapr.org) received a large grant to establish, in collaboration with Yale University, an innovative program to transform the training of young scientists in Puerto Rico and the United States. The funds, which amount to over $1.6 million over five years, were awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

My graduate experience conducting research in hematology at Yale University

Submitted by Linette Bosques Nieves on 16 November 2015 - 4:57pm

As a young investigator in biomedical research who is getting ready to complete her Ph.D., I have been looking back at my journey in science and would like to share some insights. By sharing my experience, I hope to support and encourage anyone considering a career in science; it is a long journey but anything is possible with passion, hard work, and perseverance.