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San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Marks Successful 9th Interdisciplinary Research Symposium with Strong Institutional Collaboration and Student Excellence

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine is proud to share that on April 3rd, 2025, we celebrated our 9th Interdisciplinary Research Symposium with great enthusiasm and over 150 attendees. Dr. Yaritza Inostroza, Chair of the 9th Organizing Committee, coordinated the event with the support of Dr. Shirley Valentin, Dr. Linda Perez-Laras, Mrs. Maggie Gonzalez, and…

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GROW PR Network March 2025 Newsletter

GROW PR Network welcomes its newest member! Generating Research Opportunities Working Together for Puerto Rico welcomes its newest member! Nutriendo PR is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the nutritional security of Puerto Rico’s population.  The organization drives innovative and scalable solutions to combat nutritional insecurity by investing in, connecting, and supporting sustainable, science-driven initiatives.…

ISCORE Resource Center March 2025 Newsletter

ISCORE-RC Mentor Jessica Hernandez-Marrero Site Affiliation: University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer Center Title: Post-Doctoral Researcher   My nursing career has been devoted to clinical, educational, and research endeavors spanning critical care, cardiovascular diseases, gynecology, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers, genetics, hereditary cancer syndromes, gastrointestinal cancer prevention, oncology patient care, and the…

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Hosts 9th Interdisciplinary Research Symposium on Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention

At San Juan Bautista School of Medicine (SJBSM), we are excited to share the enthusiasm received from the scientific community to attend the 9th Interdisciplinary Research Symposium’s Plenary Session titled “The Road to Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention: The Intersection between Research and Evidence-based Practice”and the response to our call for poster presentations. The Symposium will take…

Alliance 2025 Retreat: Celebrating Successes and Planning for the Future

The Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research kicked off its 2025 retreat by reflecting on its remarkable achievements over the past four and a half years. Core leaders highlighted key successes, including the development of a clinical research data warehouse, expanded collaborations, and numerous pilot projects. The discussion also looked ahead, focusing on future goals…

2025 Retreat

The Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research celebrated its accomplishments over the past four and a half years, with core leaders presenting their most important achievements. The alliance reported significant progress in various areas, the expansion of collaborations, and the support of numerous pilot projects and studies. The conversation ended with a discussion on future…

Call for Submissions: Special Issue on “Cancer Screening and Primary Care” in Cancers Journal – Deadline October 31, 2025

The Special Issue of /Cancers/ “Cancer Screening and Primary Care” is now open for submission. I invite you or one of your colleagues to contribute an original research or review article. Cancers is an international peer-reviewed, open-access journal of oncology, published semi-monthly online by MDPI. The impact factor of the journal is 4.5 (2023). Special…

ISCORE-RESOURCE CENTER February 2025 NEWSLETTER

Clinical Trial Service Center (CTSC) The CTSC communicates to the investigators clinical trial opportunities and provides services to increase clinical trials in our partner institutions. Customized RSS Feeds Unique web feeds developed in collaboration with each investigator will highlight new clinical trials populated from clinicaltrials.gov TriNetX platform Sponsored Trial Opportunities through the TriNetX platform. Access…

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A Career in Clinical Research Coordination

The Clinical Research Coordinator Development Program (CRCDP) provides flexible, self-paced online learning and hands-on training for both working professionals and full-time students, with completion possible in as little as 3 months. Through this opportunity, you will have the chance to: Build a rewarding career contributing to scientific advancements. Collaborate closely with physicians and nurses to…

GROW PR Network January 2025 Newsletter

GROW PR Network’s Members and Collaborators’ Meeting In the spirit of fostering collaboration, innovation, and generating clinical research ideas, GROW PR Network’s December 17th meeting was a resounding success that left members with renewed enthusiasm and a strengthened sense of community. One of the main highlights of the meeting was the recognition of members whose…