Evandro Chagas Institute Evandro Chagas Institute The Evandro Chagas Institute (Portuguese Instituto Evandro Chagas, or IEC) is a non-profit organization which promotes public health in Brazil named after Evandro Chagas. In the 1940s fisherman Henrique Penna from the Rockefeller Foundation in Rio de Janeiro reported that he had discovered cases of leishmaniasis in Brazil's countryside. The disease had not been previously detected in Brazil, and as a response, Carlos Chagas of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute organized a commission leishmaniasis to be headed by his son Evandro Chagas. In 1938 this commission became the "Instituto de Pathologia Experimental do Norte", or Northern Institution for
Romero Institute and 2000: "Eisenstadt v. Baird" (1970), "Pentagon Papers Case" (1971), "In re Pappas" (1972), "U.S. v. James W. McCord, Jr." (1973), "Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp." (1975), "Greensboro Massacre (Waller v. Butkovich) (1985)", "American Sanctuary Movement Case ("U.S. v. Stacey Lynn Merkt, et al.")" (1984) and "Avirgan v. Hull and the Iran-Contra Affair" (1986). The Romero Institute also offers an internship program through the University of Santa Cruz. Romero Institute The Romero Institute is a nonprofit law and public policy center in Santa Cruz, California. The Institute has two main projects: the Lakota People's Law Project based in part in the