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Two Oceans Foundation Opens Call for Research Proposals for EPISTHEME 2026

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Two Oceans Foundation Opens Call for Research Proposals for EPISTHEME 2026
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The Two Oceans Foundation, in partnership with Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, has launched a call for research proposals to be presented at EPISTHEME 2026, an annual scientific poster exhibition and meeting of epistemic communities. This initiative aims to promote and encourage health research throughout the country by providing a platform for researchers to showcase their work. The scientific gathering will take place on March 31st and offers researchers an opportunity to present findings, exchange knowledge, and contribute to advancing healthcare understanding and innovation. Participation in such events helps strengthen the research community and supports the development of solutions to pressing health challenges.

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