Dr. Linda Laras Receives David Chadwick Outstanding Professional Award for Groundbreaking Work in Child Sexual Abuse Prevention and Research at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

Pilot Project, SJBSM

With immense pride and pleasure, we announce that Dr. Linda Laras, a distinguished faculty member at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and Director of the Puerto Rico Health Justice Center, has been honored with the prestigious David Chadwick Outstanding Professional Award by the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC). This award, presented…

5th Call for Pilot Projects

Pilot Project

Purpose The goal of the Alliance Pilot Projects Program (PPP) is to increase the number of underrepresented scientists in clinical and translational research dedicated to the study of health conditions affecting the Hispanic population. The objective of the PPP is to increase the cadre of underrepresented minorities (URM), independent investigators, by advancing their development in…

Call for Proposals: “Age Well Puerto Rico” Research on Vulnerable Elderly Populations

Comunidad, Pilot Project

Introduction: We are excited to announce a call for research proposals to address the unique and complex challenges faced by the elderly population (55 years or older) living in vulnerable situations in Puerto Rico. This call seeks to support projects prioritizing community-engaged research, promoting health equity, fostering diversity and inclusion, and encouraging multisectoral efforts to…

4th Call for Pilot Projects

Funding Opportunities, Pilot Project

Purpose The goal of the Alliance Pilot Projects Program (PPP) is to increase the number of underrepresented scientists in clinical and translational research dedicated to the study of health conditions affecting the Hispanic population. The objective of the PPP is to increase the cadre of underrepresented minorities (URM), and independent investigators, by advancing their development…

Call for Pilot Project Deadline extended to November 14 at midnight

3rd Call for Pilot Projects

Funding Opportunities, Pilot Project

Purpose The goal of the Alliance Pilot Projects Program (PPP) is to increase the number of underrepresented scientists in clinical and translational research dedicated to the study of health conditions affecting a Hispanic population. The objective of the PPP is to increase the cadre of underrepresented minorities (URM), independent investigators, by advancing their development in…

Pilot Projects Awardees

Pilot Projects Awardees

Pilot Project, Supported Investigators

We are happy to announce the Alliance Pilot Projects Awardees for 2020-2021. This is the result of the 1st Call for Pilots, these projects are supported by National Institute of General Medical Sciences under the Award Number U54GM133807.   Dr. Marianela Rodríguez Reynaldo Mental health impact of the COVID-­19 pandemic on pregnant and postpartum women      …

2021 Call for Pilot Projects

Funding Opportunities, Pilot Project

Purpose The goal of the ALLIANCE Pilot Projects Program (PPP) is to increase the number of underrepresented scientists in clinical and translational research dedicated to the study of health conditions affecting a Hispanic population. The objective of the PPP is to increase the cadre of underrepresented minorities (URM), independent investigators, by advancing their development in…