13th Research Centers in Minority Institutions International Symposium on Health Disparities | |
Puerto Rico - San Juan |
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Hosted by: | University of Puerto Rico, Universidad Central del Caribe, and Ponce School of Medicine |
Venue: | Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel / Puerto Rico Convention Center |
Dates: | Dec 10, 2012 through Dec 13, 2012 |
Call for Proceedings Presentations: | 2012-01-06 through 2012-05-04 |
Call for Posters: | 2012-01-06 through 2012-05-04 |
Description |
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13th RCMI International Symposium on Health Disparities convenes December 10-13, 2012 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Pre-Symposium Training workshops will take place on December 9, 2012. This four-day symposium has been designed to offer opportunities for sharing research information in areas related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, cancer, women’s health, mental health, infectious disease, stroke, and behavioral and community health. The program will highlight RCMI program institutions, partners, and collaborators. Others who are engaged in clinical, basic science, education and policy research in health disparities are invited. This collaborative effort, expected to draw 550-600 participants, is sponsored by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), managed by Morehouse School of Medicine, and hosted by the RCMI Programs at the Ponce School of Medicine, Universidad Central Del Caribe, and University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus. |
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Additional Information | |
Event URL: | http://www.rcmibiennial.org |
ISCB Member Discount: | None |
Contact Person: | RCMI2012 Secretariat ([javascript protected email address]) |
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