by mnobrega | Jan 31, 2018 | CRECE Team, Events, Highlighted Outreach
On January 23rd and 24th, 2018, 16 delegates from the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation visited the CRECE and PROTECT teams in Puerto Rico with purposes of promoting humanitarian aid. The delegation was composed of corporate representation from companies such as IBM,...
by mnobrega | Jan 3, 2018 | CRECE Team, Project 1
On December 11th-13th, 2017, ROUTES Scholar Morgan Hines visited the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne (UIUC) in order to train PhD students in Dr. Susan Schantz’s lab on setting-up and calibrating their new Non-Nutritive Suck (NNS) device, which was...
by mnobrega | Dec 18, 2017 | CRECE Team
On December 12th, 2017, News@Northeastern featured the article “Co-op in Puerto Rico Expands Student’s Interest in Environmental Health,” which detailed the ROUTES experience of former scholar Alejandro Rovira. The story highlights Alejandro’s explorative...
by mnobrega | Dec 11, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Highlighted Outreach
In order to give readers a full-perspective on the work CRECE has been completing in Puerto Rico since the hurricanes, this article provides updates to a piece posted on this site on October 19th, 2017. Since Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit Puerto Rico in late...
by mnobrega | Nov 16, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Environmental Health News
CRECE and PROTECT Co-Director José Cordero and PROTECT Project 4 Leader Ingrid Padilla were featured in the November 16, 2017, issue of Nature describing Puerto Rico’s struggles to assess the hurricane’s health effects. The article reports on PROTECT’s and CRECE’s...
