Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences






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FELLOW HIGHLIGHTS


	Sidarta T.G. Ribeiro, Ph.D. Research Director Edmond and Lily Safra International Institute of Neuroscience of Natal (ELS-IINN) 2001 Fellow			Sidarta T.G. Ribeiro, Ph.D.: Our lab investigates the molecular, cellular, circuit-level and psychological mechanisms responsible for the cognitive role of sleep. Explicit memories, i.e. memories of places, things and events involve two different brain portions: while the hippocampus acts as a short-term buffer, memories eventually move to the cerebral cortex. MORE

	Patricia Leon Mejia, Ph.D.: Our lab investigates the molecular, cellular, circuit-level and psychological mechanisms responsible for the cognitive role of sleep. Explicit memories, i.e. memories of places, things and events involve two different brain portions: while the hippocampus acts as a short-term buffer, memories eventually move to the cerebral cortex.MORE			Patricia Leon Mejia, Ph.D. Instituto de Biotecnología Departamento de Biología Molecular de Plantas Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico 1992 Fellow

	Cecilia V. Rojas, Ph.D. INTA Universidad de Chile Casilla 138-11 Santiago Chile 1991 Fellow			Cecilia V. Rojas, Ph.D: Regulation of new fat cell formation in human adipose tissue: cellular and molecular mechanisms that control human adipocyte differentiation. MORE

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The Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences

The Pew Charitable Trusts, one of the United States' largest private foundations, is sponsoring a program to provide support for young scientists from Latin America for post-doctoral training in the United States.

The links below will take you to the Center for the Health Professions web site.