Apr 10, 2017 | Community Engagement Core, Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team
In late March of 2017, the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Dr. Linda Birnbaum, visited Puerto Rico to participate in a community forum on environmental health issues which was held in San Juan. On the evening before the...
Mar 1, 2017 | Community Engagement Core, Events, Human Subjects & Sampling Core, PROTECT Team
As part of the 2017 Annual Retreat, PROTECT and CRECE held a ceremony to honor the Federally Qualified Community Health Centers and other community partners that have been instrumental in advancing both centers’ work in Puerto Rico. The ceremony, which was held on...
Sep 29, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations, PROTECT Team, Research Translation
On Saturday, September 24th, PROTECT and CRECE leaders Dr. Emily Zimmerman and Dr. Phil Brown presented at the Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathologist Continuing Education Symposium. The event was held at Northeastern University and was attended by more than...
Aug 2, 2016 | Data Management & Analysis Core, Events, PROTECT Events and Presentations
On July 20th, Data Management and Modeling Core Leader David Kaeli participated in the NIEHS WTP Spring 2016 Workshop/Awardee Meeting, held in Boston, MA. The meeting, titled “Responding to Emerging Health Threats Through Research and Training,” was part of the...
Jul 27, 2016 | Community Engagement Core, Events, PROTECT Team
PROTECT and CRECE Participate in March of Dimes March for Babies Event in San Juan On Sunday, June 26th, members of the PROTECT and CRECE Team participated in the March of Dimes March for Babies in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rico Chapter of the March of Dimes...
Jul 22, 2016 | Events, PROTECT Team
On June 23rd and 24th, PROTECT and CRECE team members met in Puerto Rico for an in-person meeting and celebration of the opening of the new clinic in Manatí, Puerto Rico. For the first day, the group joined in a technical discussion with a strong focus on recruitment...