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De Heer receives CCPS funding
Brooke de Heer and her community partner, Kate Wyatt received $5,000 from the SHERC Community-Campus Partnership Support (CCPS) for their work with Flagstaff Initiative Against Trafficking (FIAT). De Heer is an NAU assistant professor in criminology and criminal justice, and Wyatt, who founded FIAT three years ago, has worked with the Northland Family Help Center in Flagstaff for seven years. By collaborating with local agencies, de Heer and Wyatt will use the funding to begin design and development on a…
RIC creates new technical assistance group
Research Infrastructure Core (RIC) of the Southwest Heath Equity Research Collaborative (SHERC) recently restructured and created a technical assistance group focused in four areas: assisting researchers with project design and statistical assistance creating a training program inside Northern Arizona University offering external training for investigators and multidisciplinary groups developing an assistance with collaboration between institutions Research assistance RIC core faculty and staff have a broad range of expertise and are available to assist health equity research projects, pilot projects, and associated…