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
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NIMHD news features SHERC’s Fairness First Campaign
Northern Arizona University’s Fairness First Campaign: Promoting Community Health Equity
Bringing community organizations and researchers together through discussions, experiential learning, and social mixers
December 30, 2021
Carmenlita Chief, M.P.H., and Alexandra Samarron Longorio, RDN, have devoted their careers to ensuring that every person, especially those from the most underrepresented and… Read more
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… Read more
NIH features Regents’ Professor Julie A. Baldwin, CHER Director
Conversation with Julie A. Baldwin, Ph.D., Northern Arizona University
Applying Cross-Cutting Themes of Prevention Science and Community-Based, Participatory Research to Address Health Disparities
Published November 24, 2021
Meet Dr. Julie Baldwin, a Regents’ Professor in the Department of Health Sciences and the Director of the Center for Health Equity Research at Northern Arizona University.
Read more2021 November CHER/SHERC Newsletter
Amanda Hunter: Investing in Indigenous Youth through Native Spirit
Amanda Hunter’s commitment to Indigenous health equity, specifically for youth and young adults, is shaping her prolific work as the Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) postdoctoral scholar.
Her interest in developing Indigenous health equity started almost 10 years ago. After earning her bachelor’s degree in physiology, Amanda Urbina, now Hunter,… Read more