Spring 2024 Newsletter
We hope this newsletter finds you doing well and enjoying the additional sunlight now we’re in Spring. Center for Health Research (CHR) staff are jumping into the season with several new projects. We are excited to update you on these studies and also on ongoing research and community programs.
Featured Articles
CHR launches program to increase access for underrepresented populations in research
People of color, those with disabilities and socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals are not well represented in the research workforce. U-RISE, an NIH funded grant, is pairing college students from historically marginalized populations with research opportunities and mentorships at multiple universities, including Cal Poly. The program is led by Drs. Sarah Keadle, PhD, and Todd Hagobian, PhD, and welcomed its inaugural U-RISE class of four students this year. The hope is these students will graduate the two-year program more prepared for graduate school in the biomedical field.
Read the full article here: CHR launches new program to increase access for underrepresented populations in research
New Research at the Center for Health Research
Read more about new research at the Center for Health Research
Ongoing grant-funded research at the center
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