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...
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 | 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 | 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 | Aug 24, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Events, Highlighted Outreach
On June 14th and 15th, 2017, Dr. Phil Brown, co-director of the Community Outreach and Translation Core (COTC) of CRECE and director of the Community Engagement Core (CEC) and the Research Translation Core (RTC) for PROTECT, took part in leading a conference titled...
by mnobrega | Jul 10, 2017 | Community Outreach and Translation Core, CRECE Team, Highlighted Outreach
From June 26th to 30th, 2017, CRECE and PROTECT Team members Carmen Vélez-Vega, Hector Torres, and Colleen Murphy attended the 8th Ibero-American Conference of Health-Promoting Universities where they presented on four different posters. Covered in the team members’...
