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CHER & SHERC news
2021 Research Poster Presentation and Reception
SHERC holds successful event featuring current projects
For the first time since 2019, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative displayed more than 15 pilot projects, research projects and supplements at their socially distanced, but still lively, Research Poster Presentation and Reception on Dec. 8 at the High Country Conference Center.
Northern Arizona University President José Luis Cruz Rivera was the guest speaker along with Catherine Propper, professor in the NAU Department… Read more
Student Spotlight: Amy Gelatt
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.
Gelatt was a bachelor’s degree student in health sciences at NAU and worked at CHER several hours a week as a student worker, but quickly became an essential… Read more
Invaluable Partnership
NACA officially partners with NAU’s CHER and College of Education in culturally centered research training program for health professionals
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… Read more
Ladner develops method for detecting complete history of viral exposures with a single test
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… Read more
CHER opens Technical Assistance Group Service Center
Steps to submit a TAG request form
The Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) recently created a Technical Assistance Group (TAG) Service Center to assist Northern Arizona University faculty and staff with their research questions.
The TAG Service Center has assembled group of over a dozen NAU faculty and staff members with a broad… Read more