by mnobrega | Apr 9, 2020 | Community Outreach and Translation Core
Dr. Carmen M. Vélez-Vega, co-director of the PROTECT Community Engagement Core, has been appointed to the EPA’s Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC). The CHPAC consists of researchers, academics, healthcare providers, environmentalists, and members...
by mnobrega | Oct 1, 2019 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Human Subjects Core, Uncategorized
On Friday, June 21st, former undergrad scholar and trainee Morgan Hines gave a presentation at this year’s Boston Speech Motor Control Symposium (BSMCS) hosted at Boston University. This regional conference aims to allow researchers, students, and clinicians from the...
by mnobrega | Sep 11, 2019 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, Human Subjects Core, Project 3
Researchers and trainees from CRECE and PROTECT attended and presented at the 31st annual conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE 2019). This year’s conference was held in Utrecht, the Netherlands, from August 25th through 28th. A...
by mnobrega | May 22, 2019 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team
CRECE team members in Puerto Rico collaborated with the Community Service Department at a local private school to launch a book drive campaign for cohort participants and their families from lower income communities. This campaign is an effort to not only provide...
by mnobrega | Nov 6, 2018 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Events
On October 22-23, 2018, CRECE researchers participated in the annual NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health Centers (CEHC) Meeting in Research Triangle Park, NC. As part of this year’s focus on translational research outcomes, Dr. José Cordero presented on CRECE’s...
by mnobrega | Aug 14, 2018 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, Highlighted Outreach, Human Subjects Core
CRECE researchers Dr. Carmen M. Vélez Vega and Zaira Rosario presented in the 2018 International Conference on Children’s Health and the Environment, better known as INCHES 2018. Dr. Vélez Vega presented on the work of PROTECT’s Community Engagement Core, while Zaira...