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CaRE2 Highlight – Dr. Cardenas-Iniguez

Dr. Cardenas-Iniguez makes strides to eliminate health disparities! Read more here: https://ow.ly/SZKz50Rgnq7

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CaRE2 at 2024 AACR Annual Meeting

CaRE2 enjoyed the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA! Our team had the opportunity to showcase their work through posters and presentations. We …

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Congratulations to Community Outreach Core leader, Dr. Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati !

Congratulations to our Community Outreach Core leader, Dr. Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati who received an award at the AACR annual meeting on April 8th for her work …

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CaRE2’s Community Outreach Core at this year’s American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California

Our Community Outreach Core members showcased some of the work we’ve implemented throughout California and Florida; at the Annual AACR meeting in San Diego, California …

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Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday-Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos Sobre el Cáncer

Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday! Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos sobre el cáncer! #CaRE2 #debunkingcancermyths #CancerResearch #InvestigaciondelCancer #HealthEquity #oralcancerawarenessmonth

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BSMC Webinar with Dr. Chi

Please join us on April 30 for a CaRE2 Bioinformatics Core Webinar Series held from 12-1PM EST/9-10AM PST via Zoom. Register in advance: https://ow.ly/mCw550Rezrx Visit …

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March is Women’s History Month/Marzo es el mes de la historia de la mujer

We invite you to join us in honoring the achievements of women in the field of cancer health disparities research! Le invitamos a unirse a …

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Applications are OPEN!

CaRE2 Community Scientist Program applications are #OPEN! See flyer for more details on applying. ¡Estamos aceptando solicitudes para el Programa de Científicos Comunitarios CaRE2! Consulte …

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Congratulations Corey!

Though CaRE2 is saddened that Corey will be leaving us, we are very proud of where she is going! Corey has been an outstanding student …

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Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday!/Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos sobre el cáncer

Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday! 🕵🏽‍♀️ Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos sobre el cáncer! 🕵🏽‍♀️ #CaRE2 #CancerResearch #HappyMonday #FelizLunes #HealthEquity #investigacióndelcáncer #colorectalcancerawareness #concienciacióndelcáncercolorrectal

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Join us for an educational event on Colorectal Cancer, hosted by The Men’s Cancer Network on March 16th 10AM-12PM PST/1PM-3PM EST

Join us for a crucial virtual educational event dedicated to raising awareness about colorectal cancer. This event aims to empower the community with knowledge about …

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CaRE2 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Community Webinar March 19th 2024

We’re excited to invite you to a virtual event aimed at spreading awareness about colorectal cancer. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, ask …

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Training Tuesday!

Join us in celebrating our CaRE2 postdoc, Fatimata Sanogo. 🧪🔬👩🏽‍🔬 #CancerResearch #CaRE2 #CaRE2HEC #TrainingTuesday

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Happy International Women’s Day! Feliz Día Internacional de la Mujer!

Today and every day, let’s celebrate the achievements and contributions of women around the world. Happy International Women’s Day! Hoy y todos los días, celebremos …

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Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday/ Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos sobre el Cáncer

Happy Cancer Myths and Misconceptions Monday! 🧐🧫🧬 Feliz Lunes de Mitos y Malentendidos sobre el cáncer! 🧐🧫🧬 #CancerResearch #CaRE2 #Investigacionsobreelcancer #CaRE2HEC #HealthEquity #CommunityOutreah #FelizLunes #HappyMonday

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CaRE2 and American Legion Post 197 Lunch and Learn event March 12th in Jacksonville, Florida

Join us on March 12th from 11:30AM-1:00PM at the American Legion Post 197 in Jacksonville, Florida, for a Lunch and Learn presentation delivered by very …

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CaRE2 Sponsored Events

CaRE2 Monthly Webinar with Dr. Mochona and Steven

Please join us February 29 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 11AM PST/2PM EST via …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar with Dr. Okunieff

Please join us January 30 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 11AM PST/2PM EST via …

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CaRE2 December Webinar with Dr. Han

Please join us December 19 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 10AM PST/1PM EST via …

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Join us for the 5th Annual Cancer in the Community Conference – Dec 16

Join us for the 5th Annual Cancer in the Community Conference – The Future in …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – October

Please join us October 31 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 10AM PST/1PM EST via …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – Dr. Melissa Davis

Please join us August 28 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 11AM PST/2PM EST via …

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CaRE2 Webinar with Dr. Aldrich

Please join us July 28 for our CaRE2 Monthly Webinar at 10AM PST/1PM EST via …

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Community Scientist Research Advocates Visit CaRE2 Research Labs

On Wednesday, July 19th, 2023, as part of the CaRE2 Community Scientist Research Advocacy (CSRA) …

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Community Scientist Research Advocates Visit CaRE2 Research Labs

On July 10th, CaRE2’s CSRA program participants visited research labs in Florida and California to …

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Bioinformatics Webinar

Please join us on May 30 for a CaRE2 Bioinformatics Core Webinar Series held from …

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CaRE2 at UCF Market Day!

On Wednesday April 12th, 2023 our COC team participated in the UCF Market Day and …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – April 2023

We had an amazing CaRE2 Monthly Webinar April 5, 2023, featuring Dr. Roxana S. Dronca …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – Lung Project

CaRE2 hosted an informative CaRE2 Monthly Webinar on March 31st. Our guest speaker featured our …

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Hogan Creek Health Fair

Join us at the Hogan Creek Health Fair on Monday, February 20th in Jacksonville, Florida. …

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Hammer & Nails

On January 28th our COC teamed up with The Men’s Cancer Network Inc. and Hammer …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar

CaRE2 had a great monthly webinar on January 31, 2023, via Zoom. We listen in …

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CaRE2 Connects with Our Community- Biorepository Tour

On January 12th CaRE2’s Community Advisory Board and Community Scientist Research Advocates toured a University …

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CaRE2 Open House POSTPONED

Due to the upcoming holiday season we are postponing our Open House Event on December …

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Community Event

Join our 4th Annual Cancer in the Community Virtual Conference on Saturday, December 10th 9AM-11:30AM …

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Community Event

Join us at the Health Eating & Beyond New Beginnings Lunch and Learn monthly cancer …

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BSMC Webinar

It was a great BSMC webinar listening to our very own member, Dr. Brant, about …

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CaRE2 at the Orlando Magic vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game

CaRE2’s Community Outreach Core Team was present at Wednesday night’s game! About 40 Orlando Magic …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – Pancreatic Awareness Month

#CaRE2HEC #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth

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CaRE2 teams up with The Orlando Magic

CaRE2 had an amazing time at our event on November 16th at the Orlando Magic …

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Community Advisory Board Event

Join The Men’s Cancer Network Inc, as they host their last informational meeting this year …

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar – Breast Cancer Awareness

In celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month CaRE2 had one of our very own CaRE2 …

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CaRE2 Community Event- ProTalks Prostate Cancer Awareness ‘Sidewalk-Walk’

#CaRE2 #CaRE2HEC #CancerResearch #HealthDisparities #ProstateCancerAwareness

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CaRE2 Community Event – BLK JOY Festival

The CaRE2 Community Outreach Core was present at The 2nd Annual BLK JOY Festival on …

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August Webinar 2022

Please join us August 25 for our CaRE2 Monthly Cancer Webinar held from 2-3PM EST/11AM-12PM …

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Community Advisory Board Event

Join the Men’s Cancer Network, Inc. as they host their monthly Brother’s Cancer Support Meeting …

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Community Advisory Board Event

Come join us at The Back To School Event hosted by Florida Blue River City …

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Community Advisory Board Event

Join the Men’s Cancer Network, Inc. as they host their monthly Brother’s Cancer Support Meeting …

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Cancer Citizen Scientist Program Event

Please join our cancer citizen scientist program participants as they implement their research advocacy project …

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CaRE2 June Webinar

Dr. Robert Win the the Director and Lipman Chair in Oncology at VCU Massey Cancer …

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CaRE2 Health Equity Center Research Showcase hosted by Florida A&M University

On June 22-25, 2022 CaRE2 hosted their annual Research Showcase at Florida A&M University (FAMU), …

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Community Advisory Board Event – Prostate Cancer

Our Community Advisory Board member, Mr. Muse, host reoccurring the Brother’s Cancer Support Group Meeting …

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CaRE2 Virtual Health Fair

CaRE2 and the collaboration of the NAACP and Black Nurses Association held a Virtual Health …

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Cancer Citizen Scientist Program Event

Please join our cancer citizen scientist program participants as they implement their research advocacy project …

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CaRE2 at the Festival of Life event – June 4, 2022

The CaRE2 team had a great time educating the community of Norris Cancer Hospital! Here …

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Bioinformatics Webinar Series – Part 5

Please join us May 31 , 2022 for a CaRE2 Bioinformatics Core Webinar Series Part …

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CaRE2 May Webinar

Please join us May 27, 2022, for a CaRE2 Prostate Cancer Webinar held from 12-1PM …

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Community Outreach Core Event

Check out our CaRE2 Community Outreach Core at USC at the KJLH Women’s Health Expo …

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April 2022 Webinar

Dr. Ademola A. Popoola is a Urologist who works at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. …

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Bioinformatics Webinar Series – Part 3

Our Bioinformatics and Statistical Core (BSMC) is holding a Webinar Series. This flyer is promoting …

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Protalks – Prostate Cancer Awareness for Men

The protalks are back! Come out and support the Jacksonville community April 23 for their …

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Postbac-CaRE2 Program Virtual Information Session

Do you have questions about our Postbac CaRE2 Program? If so, join our virtual information …

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March 2022 Webinar

CaRE2 held their monthly webinar on March 28, 2022 featuring John S. Luque, PhD, MPH, …

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Bioinformatics Webinar Series – Part 2

Our Bioinformatics and Statistical Core (BSMC) is holding a Webinar Series. This flyer is promoting …

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February 2022 Webinar

CaRE2 held their monthly webinar on February 23, 2022 featuring Dr. Chanita Hughes-Halbert speaking on …

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The CaRE2 Health Equity Center Celebrates Black & Women’s History Month with a focus on Trainees

The CaRE2 Health Equity Center is proud to announce our joint celebration of Black and …

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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Webinar

We are excited to announce the latest in our series of cancer disparities webinar series. …

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Breast Cancer Awareness “Cruise By” Event with CaRE2 COC

On October 23rd 2021, one of our community partners, Celebrate Life Cancer Ministry led by …

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CaRE2 Outreach Core Prostate Cancer Walk

CaRE2’s COC participated in a Prostate Cancer Walk to promote early detection and awareness. Along …

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Prostate Cancer Awareness Webinar

Due to technical issues we are sad to say our talk for September 29 is …

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ProTalks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Walk

The CaRE2 Health Equity Center is proud to be part of the ProTalks Prostate Cancer …

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CaRE2 Community Outreach Core Participates in Florida Health Fair

On Saturday, August 28, 2021, the CaRE2 community outreach core was invited to a Health …

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Admission to the MD, PhD or MD-PhD Programs: The Process, Preparations, Criteria, Timelines, etc. as Discussed by an Expert

“Admission to the MD, PhD or MD-PhD Programs: The Process, Preparations, Criteria, Timelines, etc. as …

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Bioinformatics Webinar Series – Part 1

Our Bioinformatics and Statistical Core (BSMC) is holding a Webinar Series. This flyer is promoting …

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Virtual hands-on workshop, “Accessing and Analyzing TCGA Data Using Online Tools”

When: June 1, 2021 9:00 AM Pacific Time |12:00 PM Eastern Time  (US and Canada) …

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SMART IRB system for multi-institutional collaboration

The Florida-California CaRE2 Health Equity Center is pleased to welcome back Dr. Bodour Salhia from the …

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Old Timers BBQ Cookoff for Protalk’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Day

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Addressing the Challenges of COVID-19 in Black and Latino Communities

The Community Outreach Core for CaRE2@UF is proud to be part of the Florida Community …

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Cancer in the Community Conference

Cancer in the Community Conference: From Bench to Bedside to Community:
Connecting Basic Science to Clinical Care and Community Outreach.

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Ask a Scientist: Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

Ask a Scientist: Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

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Virtual Community Health Education Forum: Reducing Pancreatic Disparities in our Communities

November 30, 2020 Virtual Community Health Education Forum

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CaRE2 Monthly Webinar: The Investigation of Oncogenic Signaling Pathways as Potential Drug Targets in Pancreatic Cancer

November 2020 CaRE2 Monthly Webinar

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Prostate Cancer Awareness Virtual Celebration

Virtual celebration to celebrate prostate cancer awareness month

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Prostate Cancer Town Hall Meeting

Town Hall to discuss prostate cancer among African Americans in celebration of Prostate Cancer Awareness month

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Webinars in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month

Webinars by leaders in the field of Latino cancer health disparities to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month

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SAVE THE DATE!

September 4, 2020 During September and October, to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we will hold …

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Webinar on Basic Statistical Methods and Tools Commonly Used for Genetic Association Studies

Webinar on Basic Statistical Methods and Tools Commonly Used for Genetic Association Studies Please join the CaRE2 Health Equity Center’s free Bioinformatics Core Webinar!

By Gebre-Egziabher Kiros, Ph.D., Florida A&M University

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Webinar on Integrative Analysis of Transcriptomic Data

Webinar on Integrative Analysis of Transcriptomic Data. Please join the CaRE2 Health Equity Center’s free Bioinformatics Core Webinar!

By David Craig, Ph.D., University of Southern California

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High Risk/Triple Negative Breast Cancer & African Ancestry

Observance of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is March 25. On Monday, March 23 at 12:00 pm EDT, CaRE2 Health Equity Center is honored to hear from Dr. Lisa Newman, MD, MPH, FACS, FASCO.

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Monthly Webinar with Dr. Ernest Kaninjing, DrPH MPH CHES

Monthly Webinar: Connecting Community and Research- The CaPTC Familial Cohort Study
In observance of Black History month, The CaRE2 Health Equity Center is honored to hear from Dr. Ernest Kaninjing, DrPH MPH, CHES.

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Bioinfomatics Webinar Series: Foundations in Biomedical Informatics (Part 1)

First in a series of free webinars on Bioinformatics, “Introduction to Basic Bioinformatics: Concepts, Databases and Analytical Tools” is presented by Enrique Velazquez-Villareal, MD PhD MPH MS CGH, Assistant Professor of Research and co-Lead of CaRE2’s Bioinformatics, Statistical and Methodological Core. See the Zoom replay here by clicking “learn more”

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Translating your Science to Stakeholders Webinar Training Series

Part 3 of 3 with Dr. Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, Co-Leader of CaRE2 Outreach and Education Core and Yewande O. Addie, MA MPH, PhD Student UF College of Journalism and Communications on “Maintaining Participant Engagement”
You will learn tips on how to make your research participatory and engaging

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Cancer Training Event: Breaking the Stigma Together

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Florida-California CaRE2 Health Equity Center 2020 Summer Training Opportunites

CaRE2 is a Health Equity Center funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and constitutes a collaborating partnership among three institutions

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Cancer in the Community

The first Community Cancer Conference on Innovative Research and Precision Oncology Treatments was held at …

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Norris 2019 Cancer Community Conference

On Nov. 9th we held a Cancer in the Community training on precision medicine and …

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Advocacy Training

On August 10, 2019 we had our first bicoastal and bilingual training for CaRE2 community …

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