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Seminar on Health Ecology and Equity at Auburn University This course is open to undergraduate and graduate students at Auburn University. Confirmed speakers:
February 1: Michael R. Kramer (Emory University), Does Geography + Sociology = Biology?
February 15: Edward D. Vargas (Arizona State University), Latina/o Families, Immigration and Health
March 1: Amani M. Nuru-Jeter (University of California, Berkeley), Race, Racism, and Embodiment
March 22: Gene H. Brody (University of Georgia), Resilience to Adversity and the Early Origins of Disease
April 5: Mona El-Sheikh (Auburn University), Sleep and Development in Youth
April 19: David J. Malebranche (Morehouse University), TBD
For more information click here or contact cheer.center@auburn.edu
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Stress and Health Disparities: Contexts, Mechanisms, and Interventions Among Racial/Ethnic Minority and Low Socioeconomic Status Populations Auburn University professors Dr. David Chae and Dr. Tom Fuller-Rowell are cited in this new report. Read more
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A qualitative study of cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening awareness among nurses in Ghana The study was conducted by Auburn University Assistant Professor Dr. Michelle S. Williams Read more
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Experiences of Racism and Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration Among First-Time Mothers of the Black Women's Health Study. Experiences of institutionalized racism influenced breastfeeding initiation and duration. Structural-level interventions are critical to close the gap of racial inequity in breastfeeding rates in the USA. Read more
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Mortality Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups in the Veterans Health Administration: An Evidence Review and Map. Read more
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Seminars, Workshops, and Conferences
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LGBTQ Health Equity in Appalachia: An Interdisciplinary Symposium This symposium will showcase the current state of LGBTQ health in Appalachia, including pressing issues facing our Southern LGBTQ community, as well as academic and community efforts to protect LGBTQ civil rights and promote health equity. Learn more
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B-Healthy 2018: Summit on Black Male Health Equity This Summit brings together a range of experts from medicine, research, government, community and the faith community to begin a community wide discussion to reduce health inequities of Black males of all ages. Thursday, February 22, 2018 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM CST. Learn more
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Register for the 2018 Association for Community Health Improvement National Conference The ACHI 2018 conference theme, Be the Bridge, will guide learning around how you and your organization can be the bridge – whether you are fostering connections within your organization or strengthening relationships with your community and partners. Join ACHI in Atlanta March 14–16, 2018, as we become the architects of bridges that will advance health in America. Learn more
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Health Disparities: A Time for Action The 9th Annual CUGH Global Health Conference will be hosted in New York City, NY March 16-18, 2018. Join more than 1,700 global health faculty, students, implementers, and leaders from over 50 countries to explore the latest in global health and how academics, NGOs, government and the private sector can address the global health challenges before us. Learn more
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2018 Re-Imagining Black Girls' and Women's Health Symposium and Workshop The Towson University's Department of Women's and Gender Studies invites you to attend our 2018 Re-Imagining Black Girls' and Women's Health Symposium and Workshop on Thursday, May 17th - Saturday, May 19th. We are now accepting abstracts for the research symposium. We welcome all undergraduate students, graduate students, post-docs, community-scholar-activists and faculty to submit proposals for panel and poster presentations. All disciplines are welcome. Learn more
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UAB Health Disparities Research Symposium Social Determinants of Health from the Global Perspective Monday, March 19, 2018 Learn more
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Research Study Recruitment
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Childhood Obesity Research Study
Be part of an important health disparity research study! Do you have children or grandchildren between 6 and 10 years of age? Do they belong to European/White American or African American ethnicity? If you answered YES to these questions, please contact Dr. Geetha Thangiah at thangge@auburn.edu or (334) 844-7418 for more information. Participants will receive 50 dollars cash.
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Time-Sensitive Research on Health Risk and Resilience after Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands - Clinical Trial Not Allowed (R21) Learn more
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The RWJF Clinical Scholars Program is accepting applications now through March 14th! The RWJF Clinical Scholars Program is a national leadership program for teams of active health care providers. Team members are licensed teams of mid-career providers with 5+ years clinical experience from health fields such as allied health, dentistry, nursing, medicine, social work, and/or veterinary medicine. Learn more
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National Lupus Training, Outreach, and Clinical Trial Education Program (Lupus Program) Learn more
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Health Services Research at the University of North Texas Health Science Center Learn more
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Open Rank, Population Health Department at the University of San Francisco Learn more
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Epidemiology, Assistant Professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Learn more
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