by mnobrega | Nov 8, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Human Subjects Core, Project 3
CRECE team members attended the 2017 NIEHS/EPA Children’s Centers Annual Grantee Meeting held on October 24-25 in San Francisco, CA. The jointly-funded EPA/NIEHS Children’s Centers Annual Meeting serves as an opportunity for researchers working with Children’s Centers...
by mnobrega | Oct 26, 2017 | Environmental Health News, Project 1
On October 19, the NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers released their 2017 Children’s Centers Impact Report, and CRECE was among the centers featured within its 120 pages. The report’s theme was “protecting children’s...
by mnobrega | Oct 19, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Highlighted Outreach
Since Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit Puerto Rico in late September, the CRECE and PROTECT Centers have been collaborating with outside groups to ensure the safety and welfare of team members, community health center partners, and members of the surrounding associated...
by mnobrega | Oct 4, 2017 | CRECE Team
On September 20th, 2017, Hurricane Maria, a Category 4 storm, made landfall in Puerto Rico, nearly immediately rendering the island’s power grid, cellphone towers, and even its banking system inoperable. Puerto Rico’s director of safety and public protection, Héctor...
by mnobrega | Oct 3, 2017 | CRECE Team
CRECE is excited to report that Dr. José F. Cordero, CRECE Co-Director, was selected by The American Public Health Association (APHA) to receive the 2017 Sedgwick Memorial Medal for Distinguished Service in Public Health in recognition of his public health research...
