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Advancing Health Equity Solutions at UNC

October 21, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Advancing Health Equity Solutions at UNCJoin us during University Research Week as we honor Carmen Samuel-Hodge, RD, PhD, the inaugural winner of the Gillings Health Equity Faculty Research Award. This award recognizes faculty who demonstrate excellence in research that has made a substantial impact on improved equitable outcomes or sustained reduction in inequities in a pressing public health issue.

This session on health equity research is co-sponsored by the Gillings School, the Center for Health Equity Research and the Institute of African American Research. Samuel-Hodge will receive her award and give a presentation, followed by presentations from Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, PhD, of the Department of Social Medicine and Shauna Cooper, PhD, of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.

Moderators: Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence Kauline Cipriani, PhD, and Associate Dean for Research Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD.

Register today!