The overall goal of the SHERC is to increase basic biomedical, clinical, and behavioral research at NAU to address health disparities and advance health equity among diverse populations of the southwestern United States.
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SHERC: 5 years of growth, synergy and collaboration
What began as an innovative, ambitious project more than five years ago, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative has now grown into a strong, effective… Continue Reading
Regents’ professor Julie Baldwin elected to the National Academy of Medicine
NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and… Continue Reading
The Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) received a $21 million, five-year grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities of the… Continue Reading
From examining the HIV epidemic in rural Oklahoma to studying disparities in early childhood caries among native Hawaiian preschool children, SHERC investigators examine a wide variety of health equity topics.
To mentor young investigators, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative, created the Investigator Development Core to enhance junior investigators’ careers in specialized areas that impact health equity in diverse populations.
Through podcasts, blogs, and online and public events, SHERC’s Fairness First team is making health equity research discussions diverse, thought-provoking and open to all.
