Connecting Innovation and Trust Through Translational Sciences – A Need for a Community Focus and Effective Education Strategiess

Authors

Filipa Godoy-Vitorino
Michelle Borrero
Josué Pérez-Santiago
Rubén García-García
Candelaria Gomez-Manzano

Language

English

Publication Date

9-18-2025

Journal

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

PMID

41026590

PMCID

PMC12883255

PubMedCentral® Posted Date

2-9-2026

PubMedCentral® Full Text Version

Author MSS

Abstract

Report of a conference held in Puerto Rico, this article highlights how interdisciplinary translational science-anchored in education, public trust, and equity-can accelerate innovation in cancer therapy while empowering underserved communities through inclusive training, collaboration, and research participation.

Keywords

Humans, Trust, Translational Science, Biomedical, Neoplasms, Puerto Rico, Community Participation, Translational Research, Biomedical

Published Open-Access

yes

Recommended Citation

Godoy-Vitorino, Filipa; Borrero, Michelle; Pérez-Santiago, Josué; et al., "Connecting Innovation and Trust Through Translational Sciences – A Need for a Community Focus and Effective Education Strategiess" (2025). Faculty, Staff and Student Publications. 5764.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/uthgsbs_docs/5764