further at PhD level in this field to help combat serious problems like X-ALD. Thank to my undergraduate education in biology at the Complutense University of Madrid, I gained a solid background in cell and molecular biology, biomedicine and neurobiology. Afterwards, as a master student, I have increased my academic training in neurosciences at the VU University Amsterdam in a highly international and intellectually challenging environment. Due to my participation in numerous seminars, journal clubs
goldfish in ambient light verse no light, as measured by oxygen consumption, did not differ. The results obtained in this experiment were contrary to the results attained in an experiment conducted by the Physiology Department at the University of Complutense Madrid. In their study the locomotor activity of goldfish was monitored by comparing a group of goldfish with regular melatonin levels and another group with high levels of melatonin. Both groups were monitored during diurnal and nocturnal activities
epilepsy. Thank to my undergraduate education in biology at the Complutense University of Madrid, I gained a solid background in cell and molecular biology, biomedicine and neurobiology. My interest in the study of the functioning of the brain and, at the same time, my concern for the relative lack of knowledge of major neurological disorders such as epilepsy prompted me to extend my academic training in neurosciences at the VU University Amsterdam, where I benefited of a highly international and intellectually
the position as a Teaching Assistant at Harvard University for different professional and academic reasons. First of all, I would like to point out that my qualifications and teaching experience make me well-suited for the job opening. Since I completed a MA in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language at the Complutense University of Madrid; and a MA in World Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (area of emphasis: Spanish) at West Virginia University in the United States, I have studied a very wide
often to designate ‘a mark of disgrace or infamy, which leads to action: discrimination against the stigmatized person,’ according to Dr. Juan J. Lopez-Ibor Jr., Department for Psychiatry and Medical Psychology, Faculty of Medicine from Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. Once stigma makes its mark, it often remains attached to the perception of an individual forever. In fact, attempts to eradicate the stigma only draw further attention to it (Lopez-Ibor).” This demonstrates mastery of MLA
about exercising the first amendment. Athena Jones attended Harvard University and graduated with a Bachelor degree in government; also, earned a masters degree in journalism at Columbia University followed by studying European politics at the University of Madrid Complutense. As for Tom LoBianco, he received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland and a masters in political science from Northeastern University. Tom is a reporter for CNN Politics covering the 2016 races and
Marijuana is currently one of the many illicit drugs in the United States. This paper aims to disprove the rampant theory of the United States government that Marijuana has a purely recreational use by showing that Marijuana has more benefits not only the user but it could also benefit non users in the grand scheme of things and by showing that the criminalization of Marijuana is harmful to society itself. Medical Cannabis, although opposed by the majority of national governments around the globe
Is CBD Effective without THC? Cannabidiol (CBD) was first discovered in the 1940s when it was isolated from different groups conducting investigation into cannabis. Despite that early discovery, much of the attention has long been placed on Cannabis sativa L. and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) for recreational uses. While fewer studies have focused on CBD, claims of its ability treat ailments such as epilepsy, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain and schizophrenia, among other diseases
Filipino Nursing Migration to the United States Growing up in the United States, I’ve realized that many Filipinos specialize in the medical field. Why are Filipino nurses migrating to the United States? America is known for its vast amount of opportunities. According to my past experiences, my family came to America for the higher wages in the medical field and to start a new life. There were not enough jobs for nurses in their homeland. Filipino nurses migrated to escape the hardships in the Philippines
novel is a namesake), an ideal female (probably modeled after Catalina de Salazar y Palacios). This idea of the ideal female is a prominent mark of humanist and Renaissance literature, and was probably passed on to Cervantes by his professor from Complutense, Juan López de Hoyos. The Decameron by the Italian Boccaccio is best known for presenting the ideal women Fiammetta, who is modeled after the love of Boccaccio's life. Cervantes was not one of the most successful tax collectors that King Phillip