Strengthening Community Engagement and Support Through Capacity Building in Public Health

Collaborators, Comunidad

 The Puerto Rico Community Engagement Alliance (PR-CEAL), in collaboration with Castañer General Hospital, Inc. (CGH), has enhanced public health preparedness in rural areas of Castañer-Lares, Jayuya, Adjuntas, and Maricao. From October 2023 to June 2024, PR-CEAL impacted 150 participants through initiatives in clinical research, first responder support, and public health policy education. Capacity Building for…

Dr. Ileana Rodríguez and Dr. José Rodríguez

GROW PR Network’s April Newsletter 2024

Funding Opportunities, PBRN

GROW PR Network’s April Newsletter 2024 LET’s Welcome GROW PR Network’s newest member!  Salud Integral de la Montaña (SIM) A private, non-profit, community-based organization, incorporated into the Department of State since 1974; recognized by the federal government as a “Federally Qualified Health Center” with a grant under section 330 of the Federal Public Health Law.…

GROW PR Network February 2024 Newsletter

PBRN

GROW PR Network’s February Newsletter 2024     Nexos is a private nonprofit organization with a clear purpose of working for the health and well-being of communities, using evidence-based practices. They have a mission to implement scientifically proven intervention strategies in the community, offering knowledge and expert advice in planning, organizational development, program design and…

New cadre of certified mentors

Professional Development, Scientific Day

  On May 4, 2022, the Professional Development Core (PDC) of the Hispanic Alliance for Clinical and Translational Research (Alliance) coordinated a Research Mentor training hosted by the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research (CIMER). This training was based on the evidence-based Entering Mentoring curriculum, which has positively impacted mentorship skills and…

Research Training Opportunity Program (RTOP) Awardees

Supported Investigators, Training, TRRCL

The RTOP is based on a technology transfer strategy in which Alliance researchers participate in a two-stage training process.  Stage 1, the Alliance will fund one visit per year by an eligible PR Alliance investigator to travel to a host laboratory within a U.S. institution that has developed and standardized the desired emerging technology. The investigators will establish…

Improve your communication skills: Online Course

Professional Development, Training

Call for Application IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS WITH THE ONLINE COURSE: SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION IN CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH Description Through distance learning education modality this course will provide knowledge and skills to effectively communicate research outcomes in medicine and healthcare. Participants are required to submit the following documents related to the manuscript that will be…

photo of Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, PhD

Uso de modelos multiniveles para atender la heterogeneidad entre estudios

Collaborators, Training

En este seminario se presentará la metodología de las revisiones sistemáticas, el meta análisis, los modelos multiniveles, la meta regresión y la meta regresión multinivel. Conferenciante: Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, PhD Profesor en el Departmento de Métodos de Investigación en Salud, Universidad de McMaster, Canada. Jueves, 17 de junio de 2021 11:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. (hora…

Foto joven sentada en el piso agarrando un cartel con un dibujo de una bombilla. Texto: Eres un Investigador? Tienes una idea desarrollada pero necesitas ayuda para poder someter una propuesta? Esta es tu oportunidad.

Grant Writing Bootcamp

Professional Development

Description This course is designed to coach a research team, consisting of an early- to mid-career investigator/trainee and their chosen mentor(s), through the process of drafting and organizing an NIH-style grant application. Via distant learning modality, the course coordinator will systematically guide the team through the fundamental parts of a grant application, establish a timeline…

Registration to NIH “Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR)” Open until July 1, 2021

Professional Development

Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) The Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) course trains registrants on how to effectively and safely conduct clinical research. The course focuses on the spectrum of clinical research and the research process by highlighting biostatistical and epidemiologic methods, study design, protocol…