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- Health Disparities Education, Awareness, Research, Training (HDEART)
HDEART is an organization of over 40 academic institutions and health organizations located in Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas and Washington, D.C., with member institutions in Nigeria and Mexico. The mission of HDEART is to develop and maintain a consortium of academic universities and health-related institution as well as to access and utilize their expertise to address health disparities through collaboration, thereby strengthening each member institution’s capacity to address health disparities academically, socially, and through outstanding collaborative research efforts.
- Launch of the Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice, and Health Website Launch
The Center was launched on October 12, 2017, with a livestream feed of the event.
- LGBT Population Health Program
Housed at The Fenway Institute (TFI) of Fenway Health in Boston, the LGBT Population Health Program develops and supports collaborative research and education programs to understand and improve the health of sexual and gender minorities. The Program was established with a five-year Population Research Infrastructure Program grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) within the National Institutes of Health, awarded to TFI in 2007 (award number R21HD051178, to Judith Bradford).
- Triangle Comparative and Evolutionary Medicine Center (TriCEM)
TriCEM is a nonprofit institute exploring the intersection of evolutionary science and medicine. The center is jointly operated by Duke University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina State University. TriCEM is an incubator that promotes innovative developments in the theory and practice of evolutionary medicine by fostering cross-disciplinary collaborations among Triangle-based scholars, physicians, veterinarians, public health workers, and more. Evolutionary medicine encompasses any study that examines medical and health-related themes in the context of evolutionary and ecological science. The integrative nature of this emerging field provides fertile ground for a number of research topics across disciplines such as epidemiology, psychology, cancer research, global health, veterinary science, and microbiology.
- UCLA Center for the Study of Racism, Social Justice, and Health
- United States Centre at the London School of Economics
The LSE's United States Centre is a hub for global expertise, analysis and commentary on America. Our mission is to promote policy-relevant and internationally-oriented scholarship to meet the growing demand for fresh analysis and critical debate on the United States.
- University of Maryland School of Public Health Center for Health Equity
In September 2010, the Maryland Center for Health Equity (M-CHE) was established with a central commitment to improve the health of residents in the state of Maryland. The M-CHE is a TIER 3: Campus-wide Research Initiative Program charged with providing support for development of broad, multidisciplinary research initiatives that will position the university to become a national leader in elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities aimed toward achieving the nation's Healthy People 2020 goal of health equity. In 2012, the M-CHE was designated a Center of Excellence in Race, Ethnicity, and Health Disparities Research by the NIH’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD, Award Number 5P20MD006737, Quinn & Thomas, PIs).