C3EN Pilot Awardees Receive NIH Grants and Honors
Congratulations to C3EN Pilot Awardees Kirsten Dickins, Chuka Emezue, Li-Ting Longcoy, Elizabeth Tung, and Anna Volerman on receiving grants and honors from NIH!
CSAC Member Highlight: Veronica Fitzpatrick
My research is primarily in the maternal child health space, with a concentration on how we deliver care to vulnerable populations. I hope to figure out a way to lessen (or eliminate!) adverse outcomes related to perinatal care by focusing on the care delivery structure as opposed to the individual pregnant person
Meet Joyce Chapman Community Grant Awardee Raheem Young
We felt there should be an organization to help new as well as experienced fathers better cope with the feelings of uncertainty and pressure that sometimes comes with the anticipation of a new child.
Community Action Spotlight: Latino Alzheimer’s Coalition for Advocacy, Research, and Education (LA CARE)
“There’s not enough research out there and not enough participation for Latinos in research. We want to change that–we want to continue to advocate for more research and continue to nudge the community to participate in research.”
CSAC Member Highlight: Sherry Pace
I’m proud of being a leader who is of service to a community that is similar to one that I come from.
C3EN Team Member Highlight: Ron Ackermann
Our research on the Diabetes Prevention Program informed a policy document called the Diabetes Prevention Act of 2009. It was passed into law in the Affordable Care Act, which authorized the formation of the National Diabetes Prevention Program.