Scientists from Panama turn their gaze to Darién, cradle of infectious diseases

In Darién, the Carson Center for Health and Ecosystem Research was established, unique in the region, to carry out epidemiological surveillance studies integrating detection in animals, vectors and humans of potentially emerging diseases in a global context.

https://www.prensa.com/sociedad/cientificos-de-panama-dirigen-su-mirada-a-darien-cuna-de-enfermedades-infecciosas/

Darién will have a platform aimed at multidisciplinary research in health and ecosystems

Dr. Jean-Paul Carrera, who has been working for fifteen years in the province of Darién, explains the scope of the future of his research and how it will be connected to the initiative to promote the creation of the Carson Center for Health and Ecosystem Research.

https://lawebdelasalud.com/darien-tendra-una-plataforma-orientada-a-la-investigacion-multidisciplinaria-en-salud-y-ecosistemas/

Jean Paul Carrera: the first scientist outside the US to win the 2024 Scherer/Hardy Prize

This award from the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene recognizes the work and dedication of the Panamanian scientist to his work on arboviruses, that is, diseases transmitted by arthropods such as ticks and mosquitoes.

https://www.prensa.com/sociedad/cientificos-de-panama-dirigen-su-mirada-a-darien-cuna-de-enfermedades-infecciosas/

Researchers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of human migration through the Darién

https://ensegundos.com.pa/2023/10/02/investigadores-propusieron-soluciones-para-mitigar-el-impacto-de-la-migracion-humana-en-transito-en-la-region-fronteriza-del-darien/