Meet Your Next Collaborator: Introducing the Health Equity Research Core Investigator Group

This new group brings researchers together from across the University who are working in the health equity space. Together, they will help develop and execute the Office of Health Equity Research's agenda, focusing on five community-identified research priority areas.

Deaf-to-Deaf Weight Loss Program Helps Participants Drop Pounds

UR CTSI's National Center for Deaf Health Research shows that a weight loss program designed by Deaf people for Deaf people works in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial.

Office of Health Equity Research Hosts Inaugural Strategic Planning Retreat

In April, more than 75 attendees joined the inaugural Strategic Planning Retreat of the Office of Health Equity Research. Get a recap of the day-long event and how it has shaped the office's vision.

Wyatte Hall Joins Congressional Briefing on Language Access for Deaf Children

Wyatte Hall, Ph.D., the first graduate of the UR CTSI-supported Rochester Postdoc Partnership, took part in a congressional briefing on February 22 to advocate for earlier and better language access for deaf children.

Expressing Health Equity Through Art

Local K-12 students showed the University of Rochester Medical Center what health equity looks like to them in a recent art contest held by our Office of Health Equity Research.