Joint Meeting of RCMI Program Directors Association and RCMI Translational Research Network and the Jackson Heart Study Cardiovascular Disease Workshop
Members of the RCMI Program Directors Association participated in a joint meeting with the RCMI Translational Research Network (RTRN), as well as in the Jackson Heart Study Cardiovascular Disease Workshop. The activities were organized by Jackson State University and were held on April 14-15, 2008 in Jackson, Mississippi.
The presentations conducted during the meetings are available at the RTRN web site: http://www.rtrn.net/EducationTraining/RTRNpresentations.htm
Participants of the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus included: Dr. José R. Carlo, Principal Investigator, RCMI Program; Dr. Emma Fernandez-Repollet, Director, RCMI Program; Dr. José G. Conde, Associate Director RCMI Program, Dr. Julio Benabe, Director, CRII Program; Dr. Carmen Zorrilla, Director, CCHD Program, and Dr. Estela Estapé, Director, CRECD Program.
We congratulate the organizers for an excellent program and thank you the RTRN Staff for their hospitality.

