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Dr. Kelly R. Monk at BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series on November 18, 2020

by NeuroID Program November 13, 2020November 23, 2020Comments are Disabled

On Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 5:00 pm (AST) Kelly R. Monk, Ph.D. will be offering the BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series. Dr. Monk is a senior scientist and co-director at Vollum Institute and also the director of the Neuroscience Graduate Program at Oregon Health & Science University. Join her at the presentation will be Mr. Mateo …

Nobel Prize in Chemistry at UPRH

by NeuroID Program November 12, 2020November 12, 2020Comments are Disabled

On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, starting at 11:45 am (AST) at the University of Puerto Rico, Humacao Campus (UPRH) there will be a Nobel Prize. Dr. Jennifer Doudna, professor of Cellular and Molecular Biology and Chemistry at UC Berkeley and winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2020) for discovering CRISPR (genetic editing method), will …

Conference: Horizons by Hopkins

by NeuroID Program November 10, 2020November 10, 2020Comments are Disabled

Horizons by Hopkins is Johns Hopkins’ first interdisciplinary professional development and career conference for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. This is a full-day virtual event scheduled for November 12th, 2020 from 9 am – 3 pm ET. “We are excited to feature as Keynote speakers Dr. Valerie Young, renowned expert in impostor syndrome, and Dr. Leroy …

BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series ft. Dr. Yoland Smith

by NeuroID Program November 9, 2020November 9, 2020Comments are Disabled

Yoland Smith is a professor and vice-chair offaculty development in Neurology at the School of Medicine of Emory University. He is also the chief of the Division of Neuropharmacology andNeurological Disorders at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center. Join us the Wednesday, November 11, 2020 for a BP-ENDURE VIRTUAL SEMINAR SERIES that will be offered …

Congratulation Letter from the UPRRP to Dr. Carmen Maldonado

by NeuroID Program November 8, 2020December 7, 2020Comments are Disabled

On November 5, 2020, Dr. Luis Ferrao, the rector of the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, congratulated Dr. Carmen Maldonado-Vlaar for receiving the Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring this year. Here is the congratulation letter from Dr. Ferrao that the UPRRP share with the community. (only Spanish version). Reference:Ferraro, L. …

BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series ft. Meaghan Creed, Ph.D.

by NeuroID Program November 2, 2020March 30, 2021Comments are Disabled

This week’s BP-EVSS will be offered by Dr. Meghan Creed, a an associate profesor of the department of Anesthesiology at Washington University (WU), School of Medicine and the PI of Creed Lab. The title for this seminar is “Rewiring synapses to treat addiction”. In addition, as recruitment contact of WU we have Dr. Tamara Hershey, …

2020 Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring

by NeuroID Program October 27, 2020December 7, 2020Comments are Disabled

This year the Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring goes to Dr. Carmen Maldonado-Vlaar (NeuroID’s Co-PI) and Dr. Barbara Shinn-Cunningham. A piece of SfN article: “Society for Neuroscience Celebrates Committed Women Mentors and Unique Early-Career Researchers“ “The Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring recognizes individuals dedicated to developing the careers of …

28th Puerto Rico Neuroscience

by NeuroID Program October 23, 2020October 23, 2020Comments are Disabled

The 28th Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference is the most important annual event of Neuroscience in Puerto Rico. An event that supports the Neuroscience research and training in the island of Puerto Rico and far away. This event is a one-day meeting that will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2020 and will be hosted by the Institute of Neurobiology …

Dr. Tracy Bale, speaker at the BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series

by NeuroID Program October 23, 2020October 23, 2020Comments are Disabled

Next Wednesday, October 28, 2020 will be our ninth seminar of the BP-ENDURE Virtual Seminar Series (BP-EVSS). This seminar will be offered by Tracy Bale, PhD, professor of the Department of Pharmacology & Psychiatry and the Director of the Center for Epigenetic Research in Child Health & Brain Development at University of Maryland, School of Medicine. …

Summer internships for college students at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

by NeuroID Program October 22, 2020October 22, 2020Comments are Disabled

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center invites you to apply for a 10-week research experience on one of their four summer internships programs for college students for Summer 2021. “Training and education are mainstays of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s mission. As early as 1927, John D. Rockefeller, Jr.— who, along with his father, founded the hospital …