Indigenous Population Health: Focusing on Research and Data to Promote Health Equity

Indigenous people are disproportionately affected by many health issues, but data to understand and mitigate these inequities is lacking. The Office of Health Equity Research believes health equity is possible by partnering with the community and other organizations working toward this goal.

Janiret Narváez Miranda Selected as Yale Ciencia Academy Fellow

Translational Biomedical Science graduate student Janiret Narváez Miranda has been selected to take part in Yale Ciencia Academy, a highly competitive, year-long career development program for underrepresented students in biological or biomedical graduate programs.

UNYTE to Host Virtual Scientific Session: Advancing Translational Science in Rural Health Research

The Upstate New York Translational Research Network (UNYTE) will host a virtual seminar, “Advancing Translational Science in Rural Health Research” on Wednesday, November 1 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Roman to Adapt and Evaluate Total Worker Health Program for Sign Language Interpreters

Utilizing mixed methods and clinical efficacy trial design, a project led by former UR CTSI fellowship recipient Gretchen Roman will adapt and evaluate a Total Worker Health program to improve sign language interpreter well-being.

Pisani Awarded First Robert G. Holloway CTSI KL2 Alumni Lectureship

Anthony R. Pisani, PhD, is the first recipient of the Robert G. Holloway CTSI KL2 Alumni Lectureship in Clinical & Translational Science. The lectureship was created to recognize past UR CTSI Career Development Award translational scientists and mentors who have gone on to significantly contribute to the University’s national reputation for research.