We are delighted to share the Save the Date to invite faculty, staff, and students to attend the SJB 8th Interdisciplinary Research Symposium on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, in the afternoon at San Juan Bautista School of Medicine institutional facilities. The registration is free of cost and will be from noon to 1 pm.Please bring a face mask for the inside closed places.
We continue with our aim to integrate multiple academic levels, disciplines, and institutions to discuss basic sciences, clinical research, case reports, and behavioral and community research findings to advance knowledge and collaborations in the pursuit of health equity.
The Symposium consists of a Plenary Session and scientific poster presentations. The central topic of the plenary session is The Search for Biomarkers to Advance Health Equity. We aim to present perspectives from three experts from different disciplines ( basic sciences, medicine, and public health) with successful experiences working in interdisciplinary teams:
Suranganie Dharmawardhane, PhD
Professor, Biochemistry Department
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus
Wilfredo de Jesus- Rojas, MD, MSc
Assistant professor, Ponce Health Sciences University
Medical Director, P.R. Pediatric Rare Lung Diseases and Asthma Institute
Rafael Guerrero-Preston, DrPH
Chief Scientific Officer, LifeGene Biomarks
For more information, please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Estela S. Estape, SJB Research Center Director, at e_estape@sanjuanbautista.edu.
