Health Equity Research

We foster a community of health equity scholars who conduct trans-disciplinary research to understand the mechanisms and potential solutions to persistent health inequities and disparities facing our communities.  

Activities 

• To ensure scientific excellence and cutting-edge knowledge on health inequities and disparities
• To conduct innovative extramural-funded research devoted to understanding and improving health inequalities and disparities
• To conduct research into the translation and use of science in practice
• To conduct evaluation research of Health equity interventions and approaches relevant for program success
• To synthesize and disseminate research findings for public as well as professional audience.

• Metro Academies Dissemination
  

• Aging, Stress and Health Among Gay-Identified Men: Linking Past and Present 

• ELAYO: Empowering Latino Youth

• G/BMaP Biospecimen Mapping in Region 6

• Project SHARe: Stress, Health and Relationships

• SCANNER: Scalable National Network for Effectiveness Research

• Science, Ethics, and Justice: Reconsiderations and New Directions