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Webinar: The Taboo of Race: “Color-blind” Racism and the “Violent Brain

by NeuroID Program March 12, 2021March 12, 2021Comments are Disabled

On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, as part of the BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series: Champions for Diversity in Neurosciences, will have as guest speaker, Dr. Oliver Rollins from the University of Louisville. Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm (AST)Platform: ZoomREGISTRATION REQUIRED Speaker:Oliver RollinsAssistant ProfessorDepartment of SociologyUniversity of Louisville Moderator:Carmen S. Maldonado-Vlaar, Ph.D.Professor, Department of BiologyCo-PI, NeuroID ProgramUniversity of Puerto Rico, …

BP-EVSS: The impact of stress and opioids on brain molecular mechanisms

by NeuroID Program March 8, 2021March 16, 2021Comments are Disabled

The NeuroID Program invites you to join our new BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series: Champions for Diversity in the Neurosciences, every Wednesday throughout this semester via Zoom. This week’s speaker is Dr. Mary Kay Lobo from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Read below for the virtual seminar information: Title: “The impact of stress and opioids …

Webinar: “Spatial and Temporal Control of Neural Stem Cell Fate in the Developing Brain”

by NeuroID Program March 1, 2021March 9, 2021Comments are Disabled

NeuroID invites you to join in this Wednesday, March 3, 2021 for our webinar for the new serie entitle, BP-ENDURE Seminar Series: Champions for diversity in the Neurosciences. The guest speaker is Dr. Santos Franco, he is an associate professor of Pediatrics and a Boettcher investigator from the University of Colorado, School of Medicine. Date: …

Talleres de Capacitación: Febrero y Marzo 2021

by NeuroID Program February 5, 2021February 5, 2021Comments are Disabled

Durante el mes de febrero y marzo el programa NeuroID estará ofreciendo una variedad de talleres con relación a: escritura científica, y uso ético de animales y de humanos en la investigación. Para participar, favor de registrarse en el enlace a continuación:www.tinyurl.com/talleresneuroid *Los talleres son exclusivos para estudiantes de NeuroID Y Neuro-Peers. De estar interesada/o …

Apply Today! NeuroID Class 2021

by NeuroID Program January 28, 2021January 28, 2021Comments are Disabled

The NeuroID Programis recruiting undergrad students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in Neuroscience. Benefits: Research Training Summer Research Experience Seminar Series Stipend and more… Who can apply? Sophomore and juniors with at least two more years of academic work toward their bachelor’s degree. Studying Biology, Chemistry, Psychology or General Science. Undergrad students in metropolitan institutions …

¿Te gustaría participar en un estudio diferente?

by NeuroID Program January 27, 2021January 27, 2021Comments are Disabled

In this study, you will be assigned a role in a negotiation and asked to negotiate a contract with another person and fill out some forms. The whole study will be over Zoom and last about 40 minutes.” (Negotiations Study, 2021) Eligibility Criteria: 1. Spanish is your first language 2. Must be able to read and …

BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series ft. Dr. Damon Clark

by NeuroID Program January 26, 2021January 26, 2021Comments are Disabled

Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Time: 5:00pm – 6:30pm (AST) Speaker:Damon Clark, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorMolecular, Cellular & Developmental BiologyProfessor of Physics & Neuroscience Recruitment contact:Charles Greer,Ph.D.ProfessorNeurosurgery & NeuroscienceCo Vice-Chair of Research, NeurosurgeryDirector, Interdepartmental Neuroscience Graduate Program Moderator: Carmen S. Maldonado-Vlaar, Ph.D.ProfessorDepartment of BiologyCo-PI NeuroID ProgramUPR-Río Piedras Campus Plataforma: ZoomRegister here:https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpfu-grzssGNw-Ph5hZ9LFWIWgX_J4Yo0b

Convocatoria: PARACa

by NeuroID Program January 21, 2021January 21, 2021Comments are Disabled

El Programa de Apoderamiento y Retención de Agentes de Cambio (PARACa) es un programa de verano para jóvenes universitaries y recién graduades reconocides por su liderato y sentido de responsabilidad con Puerto Rico. La experiencia consiste de ocho semanas (junio-julio) donde les jóvenes completan una pasantía (internship) de impacto social y un currículo de concienciación …

“CARMEN MALDONADO-VLAAR: FORGING PATHS FOR LATINX SCIENCE”

by NeuroID Program January 21, 2021January 21, 2021Comments are Disabled

Article by Charlene Nicole Rivera BonetPublished: 19 January 2021 – 12:38pmCiencia PR “What would be ideal is for gender and race equality to exist in science, for everyone to be represented equally.” That is the biggest goal of Puerto Rican scientist, Dr. Carmen Maldonado-Vlaar, who is a distinguished researcher and mentor in the field of neuroscience. …

“COVID-19 and its impact on the brain”

by NeuroID Program January 19, 2021January 22, 2021Comments are Disabled

Article by Claudia López LloredaGraduate student at University of PennsylvaniaFreelance Science Writer(NeuroID former student of Class 2013)Published: January 13, 2021 by Es Mental (English Version) One year after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic , we are getting closer to understanding the complexities of this disease. Despite being a respiratory disease, the neurological symptoms that have emerged …