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Student Spotlight: Amy Gelatt

ld583 | January 10, 2022

Shortly after Northern Arizona University’s Center for Health Equity Research began in 2017, one of the first members of the spartan administration team was Amy Gelatt… Read more

Invaluable Partnership

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Northern Arizona University’s Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) recently received a $100,000, one-year supplemental grant to collaborate with Native Americans for Community Action, Inc. (NACA) as part of the Culturally-Centered Addictions Research Training, or C-CART program… Read more

Ladner develops method to detect complete history of viral exposures with a single test

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Funding for a Pilot Project Program through Northern Arizona University’s Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) allowed Jason Ladner, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, to develop a unique “technological toolbox” that can identify and characterize antibodies against many different viruses simultaneously rather than only one at a time… Read more

Congratulations 2021 fall graduates

ld583 | November 18, 2021

Jaime Begay earned her bachelor’s degree in University Studies with minors in Community Health and Indigenous Health Studies from Northern Arizona University. Her prior work experiences paved the path for a Master of Public Health program specific to Indigenous populations. While at NAU, Begay worked as a graduate research assistant with the Center for Health Equity Research under the Navajo NARCH grant… Read more

CHER partnerships build capacity to address American Indian health

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From its beginnings in 2016, the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) has been working with community partners on long-term health equity projects that improve health and wellbeing of American Indian communities of the U.S. Southwest, Southeast and Great Plains. During National American Indian Heritage Month, we highlight a few of our treasured partnerships… Read more