2025
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke, recipient of the UC Merced Senate Award for Distinction in Research.
May 2025
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Nynikka Palmer, selected as the 2025 recipient of the Claire D. Brindis Award for Community Engagement & Service in Health Policy Research.
May 2025
Tor Neilands, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Tor Neilands, a 2025 Lifetime Achievement in Mentoring Award Recipient.
May 2025
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her publication "Nonhormonal Treatment of Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms" in JAMA Internal Medicine, discussed in The Washington Post's "This nonhormonal hot-flash remedy gives options to women, experts say".
May 2025
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke for the publication of her book "COVID's Chronicities".
May 2025
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new role with the JAMA Network® to promote greater engagement with clinical trial research across the network's journals. She is spearheading the development of a new online "channel" called JAMA+ Clinical Trials, designed to highlight articles and multimedia content related to clinical trials across the JAMA Network® journals and to commission new work from clinical trial experts for the channel.
May 2025
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Arnab Mukherjea for his publication "Increasing representation of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in aging, dementia, and caregiving research: An update from the CARE registry" in Alzheimer's & Dementia.
May 2025
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris for his publication "'I Know They're Going to Weaponize This:' Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men's Mpox-Related Sexual Behaviors, Stigma Concerns, and Vaccination Barriers and Facilitators" in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
April 2025
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Khoong for being accepted as an AGING Initiative Multiple Chronic Conditions (MCCs) Scholar.
March 2025
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Arnab Mukherjea as the named Director of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Middle Leadership Academy for the CSU system.
February 2025
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Khoong for her new role as the ZSFG DOM Medical Director of Quality and Patient Safety. In this role Dr. Khoong will coordinate and implement quality of care initiatives provided by the Department’s clinical services in the inpatient and outpatient settings to continue to improve the care of patients to ensure that it is safe, patient centered, effective, efficient, and timely.
February 2025
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her promotion to Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
January 2025
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS and Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Leah Karliner and Maria Garcia for their recent publication "Depression Treatment After a Positive Depression Screen Result" in JAMA Internal Medicine.
January 2025
Charles Windon, MD
Listen to Dr. Charles Windon on the 'Dementia Care on Air' podcast: Episode 12: "Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease in Diverse Groups and Implications for Treatment"
January 2025
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for being recently elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation, a medical research honor society dedicated to the advancement of research that extends understanding of diseases and improves treatment, as well as mentoring future generations of physician-scientists.
January 2025
Sophia Zamudio-Haas, DrPH, MSc
Congratulations to Dr. Sophia Zamudio-Haas for being selected as a Gilead Sciences Research Scholar in HIV.
January 2025
2024
Ashraf Abugroun, MBBS and Sachin Shah, MD, MPH
Congratulations to Drs. Ashraf Abugroun and Sachin Shah for their recent publication "The Association Between Accelerated Biological Aging and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Older Adults with Hypertension" in the American Journal of Medicine.
December 2024
Sophia Zamudio-Haas, DrPH, MSc
Congratulations to Dr. Sophia Zamudio-Haas for her recent publication "Acceptability and Feasibility of Using Hair Samples for Chronic Stress Measurement Among Transgender Women in Brazil" in Brain and Behavior.
December 2024
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH and Samuel Washington, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Nynikka Palmer and Samuel Washington for their publication “Time is on our side - rethinking the concept of time to treatment for prostate cancer” in Nature Reviews Urology.
December 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her recent publication "A multisite feasibility study of integrated cognitive-behavioral treatment for co-existing nocturia and chronic insomnia" in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
November 2024
Jonathan Butler, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Butler for his recent publication "Associations of Everyday Discrimination With Insomnia and Short Sleep Duration Among Older" in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
October 2024
Kendra Sims, PhD
Dr. Kendra Sims for her NIA Loan Repayment Program grant titled “Can we afford unrealized equity in vascular risk for ADRD? Centering class and racial disparities in public policy modeling.”
October 2024
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for being selected to join the fourth cohort of the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials: Career Development Award (Winn CDA).
October 2024
Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young, PhD, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young for her recent publication "The 'disproportionate costs' of immigrant policy on the health of Latinx and Asian immigrants" in Social Science & Medicine.
September 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her recent publication “Efficacy of a Therapeutic Pelvic Yoga Program Versus a Physical Conditioning Program on Urinary Incontinence in Women : A Randomized Trial” in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
September 2024
Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH
Watch Dr. Jason Flatt's RCMAR Testimonial Video to learn about his journey and how RCMAR's support has been crucial for his career.
September 2024
Aksharananda Rambachan, MD, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Akshar Rambachan for his CADC pilot publication "Pain management inequities by demographic and geriatric-related variables in older adult inpatients" in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
August 2024
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Khoong for her recent perspective article based on some of her CADC pilot project: "Lessons learned from a multi-site collaborative working toward a digital health use screening tool" in Frontiers in Public Health.
August 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “Hot flashes and sleep disruption in a randomized trial in menopausal women” in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
August 2024
Wagahta Semere, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Wagahta Semere for being awarded a UCSF Pepper Center Pilot Exploratory Studies Core (PESC) Scholar award.
August 2024
Jennifer James, PhD, MS, MSW
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer James for receiving a Mid-Career Development Award from the UCSF ARCHES Program.
August 2024
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her publication "Essential Nutrients, Added Sugar Intake, and Epigenetic Age in Midlife Black and White Women: NIMHD Social Epigenomics Program" in JAMA Network Open.
July 2024
2024-2025 CADC Pilot Awardees
Meet our new CADC Scientists: Drs. Ashraf Abugroun, Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson, and Sophia Zamudio-Haas.
July 2024
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her publication "Psychosocial Disadvantage During Childhood and Midlife Health: NIMHD Social Epigenomics Program" in JAMA Network Open.
July 2024
2024 RCMAR Annual Meeting
CADC Scientists Drs. Janet Chu and Charles Windon presented their pilot studies and CADC Director Dr. Leah Karliner and CADC Associate Director, Dr. Nynikka Palmer networked with other RCMAR Centers.
July 2024
Charles Windon, MD
Listen to Dr. Charles Windon on the 'Dementia Care on Air' podcast: Episode 12: "Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease in Diverse Groups and Implications for Treatment"
July 2024
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS
Dr. Leah Karliner was featured in a language access podcast. Listen to her in "Part 3: Strategy, Policy, and Resources", part of a three-part series from the Western North Carolina Health Policy Initiative
July 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Older Outpatient Women” in JAMA Internal Medicine.
June 2024
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her recent publication "New Directions in Geroscience: Integrating Social and Behavioral Drivers of Biological Aging" in Psychosomatic Medicine.
June 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “The Integration of Clinical Trials With the Practice of Medicine: Repairing a House Divided” in JAMA.
June 2024
Charles Windon, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Charles Windon for his publication "Underrepresented and Underserved Populations in Neurological Research" in Seminars in Neurology.
May 2024
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke for her publication "Toward decolonizing fiscal relationships between universities and community organizations: Lessons learned from the California Community Engagement Alliance Against COVID-19" in Critical Public Health.
April 2024
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris for his publication "Intersectional Mentorship in Academic Medicine: A Conceptual Review" in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
April 2024
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Arnab Mukherjea for his publication co-authored with his mentees, "Assessing Structural Racism Measures on Health Outcomes of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: A Scoping Review" in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.
April 2024
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke for her publication "Mixed Methods for Research on Support Networks of People Experiencing Chronic Illness and Social Marginalization" in Qualitative Health Research.
April 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “Antibiotic-sparing prevention of urinary tract infections: new evidence regarding D-mannose” in JAMA Internal Medicine.
April 2024
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris for his publication "Designing implementation strategies for the inclusion of LGBTQIA+ and key populations content in undergraduate nursing curricula in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Protocol for a Multi-Methods Research Project" in JMIR Research Protocols.
April 2024
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke for her publication "Partnering With Community Health Workers to Address COVID-19 Health Inequities: Experiences of the California Alliance Against COVID-19" in the American Journal of Public Health.
April 2024
Linda Park, PhD, NP, FAAN
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Park for her CADC pilot publication “Cardiac Rehabilitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Potential for Digital Technology to Support Physical Activity Maintenance: Qualitative Study” in JMIR Cardio.
March 2024
Wagahta Semere, MD and Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Wagahta Semere and Alison Huang for their publication "Older adults with overlapping caregiving responsibilities and care needs in a U.S. national community-based sample" in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
March 2024
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Nynikka Palmer for being elected Vice President of Research for the Academy of Communication in Healthcare.
March 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “Prescription of estrogen therapy and sedating medications in older women in a national ambulatory care sample” in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
March 2024
Wagahta Semere, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Wagahta Semere for her CADC pilot publication "Care Partner Engagement in Secure Messaging Between Patients With Diabetes and Their Clinicians: Cohort Study" in JMIR Diabetes.
February 2024
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Arnab Mukherjea as the named Site Principal Investigator at Cal State East Bay for Collaborative Approach for AANHPI Research and Education (CARE) 2.0.
January 2024
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS, Steve Gregorich, PhD, Celia Kaplan, DrPH, MA, and Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Leah Karliner, Steve Gregorich, Celia Kaplan, and Maria Garcia for their recent publication "Language Access Systems Improvement initiative: impact on professional interpreter utilisation, a natural experiment" in BMJ Open.
January 2024
Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young, PhD, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Maria-Elena De Trinidad Young for her research on immigration enforcement policy and its effect on physical and mental health.
January 2024
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS and Janet Chu, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Elaine Khoong and Janet Chur for their new publication “Association between language discordance and unplanned hospital readmissions or emergency department revisits: a systematic review and meta-analysis” in BMJ Quality & Safety.
January 2024
Nancy Burke, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Burke for the feature in UC Merced Magazine for her work with community health workers, nonprofit health services providers, and the Merced County Department of Public Health to increase access to vaccines and information.
January 2024
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her new publication “Military Sexual Trauma and Menopause Symptoms Among Midlife Women Veterans” in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
January 2024
2023
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her book chapter publication, "Mental Health and Cellular Aging through the Lifespan" in Lifestyle Psychiatry Through the Lens of Behavioral Medicine, edited by Gia Merlo and Christopher P. Fagundes.
December 2023
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris, co-lead of the new California Center for HIV Syndemic Policy Research, which aims to expose the root causes of HIV and syndemic conditions and serve as a leading community-academic collaborative center that pushes boundaries in HIV policy and practice.
December 2023
Janet Chu, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Janet Chu for her new publication "Underrecognition and Suboptimal Quality of Care for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Cirrhosis in Primary Care Patients with Diabetes Mellitus" in the American Journal of Medicine.
December 2023
Catherine Waters, RN, PhD, FAAN
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Waters for being named Interim Dean of the UCSF School of Nursing.
December 2023
Sorbarikor Piawah, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Sor Piawah for her CADC pilot publication, "Associations between the Gut Microbiota, Race, and Ethnicity of Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Pilot and Feasibility Study" in Cancers (Basel).
November 2023
Jennifer James, PhD, MS, MSW
Congratulations to Dr. Jenn James for her CADC pilot publication "'We're not patients. We're inmates': Older Black women's experience of aging, health and illness during and after incarceration" in the Gerontologist.
November 2023
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Hunter Holt for his CADC pilot publication, "A qualitative study of primary care clinician’s approach to ending cervical cancer screening in older women in the United States" in Preventative Medicine Reports.
November 2023
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang for her two new grants including an NIA R01 subcontract to lead the UCSF data coordinating center for a multicenter trial of an integrated behavioral treatment program for older adults and as MPI of an NICHD R01-funded multicenter trial of oral letrozole therapy for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids.
November 2023
Jennifer James, PhD, MS, MSW
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer James for her promotion to Associate Professor in the Institute for Health & Aging.
October 2023
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Dr. Alison Huang co-chaired the JAMA Clinical Trials Summit at JAMA headquarters in Chicago, IL on October 10-11, 2023. This meeting convened national leaders and stakeholders in clinical trial design, operations, and regulation to discuss challenges in the current clinical trial enterprise, including engagement of diverse participants in trials.
November 2023
Maria-Elena de Trinidad Young, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Maria-Elena de Trinidad Young for being awarded an R01 from NIMHD titled "The Impact of Multiple Levels of Immigrant Policy on Rural Latino Mental Health and Health Care Access".
October 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Khoong for her new grant "Implementation Strategies for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations" from AHRQ.
October 2023
Alison Huang, MD MAS, Celia Kaplan, DrPH MA, and Leah Karliner, MD MAS
Congratulations to Drs. Alison Huang, Celia Kaplan, and Leah Karliner for being awarded an NIH Office of Research on Women's Health U3 Supplement entitled, "Language-Concordant Mobile Health Training and Support for Behavioral Management of Urinary Incontinence for Women with Limited English Proficiency".
October 2023
Kendra Sims, PhD
Dr. Kendra Sims published "Neighborhood Characteristics and Elevated Blood Pressure in Older Adults" in JAMA Network Open.
October 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Dr. Elaine Khoong published "Visit and Between-Visit Interaction Frequency Before and After COVID-19 Telehealth Implementation" in JAMA Network Open.
October 2023
Maria-Elena de Trinidad Young, PhD
Dr. Maria-Elena de Trinidad Young published "Caught Between a Well-Intentioned State and a Hostile Federal System: Local Implementation of Inclusive Immigrant Policies" in The Milibank Quarterly.
October 2023
Alison Huang, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Huang as the administrative core lead entitled "Learners to LeAders in benign Urology, benign Nephrology, and non-Cancer Hematology" for UCSF's new NIDDK-funded multi-institutional research training grant.
October 2023
CADC has been awarded a sixth consective five-year P30 grant from the National Institute on Aging!
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September 2023
Kendra Sims, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Kendra Sims for her new K99 award titled "Community Empowerment, Vascular Risk, and ADRD Disparities: Translating Research to Public Policy" from the NIA.
September 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Dr. Elaine Khoong published "Experimental evidence for structured information-sharing networks reducing medical errors" in PNAS.
July 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS and Sachin Shah, MD, MPH
Drs. Elaine Khoong and Sachin Shah published "Impact of standardized, language-concordant hospital discharge instructions on postdischarge medication questions" in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
July 2023
Anna Oh, PhD, MPH, RN
Congratulations to Dr. Anna Oh for her CADC pilot publication, "Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on meaningful activity engagement in racially and ethnically diverse older adults" in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
June 2023
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for her CADC pilot publication, "Early Life Adversity Predicts an Accelerated Cellular Aging Phenotype Through Early Timing of Puberty" in Psychological Medicine.
June 2023
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Leah Karliner for being awarded the Building Capacity for Dissemination Engagement Award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) for her project "Building Capacity to Disseminate Evidence for Language Access Services".
June 2023
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris for his promotion to Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Systems.
May 2023
Aksharananda Rambachan, MD, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Akshar Rambachan for being a recipient of the 2023 UCSF Pain and Addiction Research Center (PARC) Fellowship award.
May 2023
Elissa Hamlat, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa Hamlat for joining the faculty in the Dept. of Psychiatry and for selection as a 2023 UCSF MERC Emerging Health Equity Scholar Awardee.
April 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Dr. Elaine Khoong published "Telehealth Policy, Practice, and Education: a Position Statement of the Society of General Internal Medicine" in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
April 2023
Liliana Ramirez Gomez, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Liliana Ramirez Gomez for her CADC pilot project publication, "Virtual mentalizing imagery therapy for Spanish language Latino family dementia caregivers: A feasibility and acceptability study" in Frontiers in Psychology.
March 2023
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS and Leah Karliner, MD, MAS
Drs. Maria Garcia and Leah Karliner published "'Long Overdue'": Nurse and Resident Physician Perspectives on Implementation of Dual-Handset Interpreter Phones in the Inpatient Setting" in Health Equity.
March 2023
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Dr. Orlando Harris published "Understanding the concept of trust and other factors related to COVID-19 vaccine intentions among Black/African American older adults prior to vaccine development" in SSM Qualitative Research in Health.
March 2023
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Maria Garcia and co-investigators for being 2023 Catalyst Awardees for their project "Optimizing Depression Care Delivery in Primary Care Through a Technology-Enhanced Intervention (Optimize-D-Rx)".
March 2023
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Nynikka Palmer for being awarded two grants for her project, "PACE Yourself: Optimizing Patient-Centered Communication for Prostate Cancer Care in the Safety-Net".
March 2023
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Dr. Orlando Harris published "Challenges and opportunities for medical referrals at a mobile community health clinic serving sexual and gender minorities in rural South Carolina: a qualitative approach" in BMC Health Services Research.
March 2023
Elaine Khoong, MD, MS
Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Khoong for being selected as part of the 2023 Class of Deans’ Population Health and Health Equity (PHHE) Scholars.
February 2023
Wagahta Semere, MD
Congratulations to Dr. Wagahta Semere for being a 2023-2024 Diabetes Research for Equity through Advanced Multilevel Science Center for Diabetes Translation Research (DREAMS-CDTR) ADA pilot award recipient.
February 2023
Jennifer James, PhD, MS, MSW
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer James for her new publication “Diagnosis and the practices of patienthood: How diagnostic journeys shape illness experiences” in Sociology of Health & Illness.
February 2023
Celia Kaplan, DrPH
Congratulations to Dr. Celia Kaplan on her new role as Co-chair of the Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) Steering Committee. CEAL is an NIH effort co-led by the NHLBI and NIMHD.
February 2023
Sachin J. Shah, MD, MPH
Dr. Sachin J. Shah published "Social Frailty Index: Development and validation of an index of social attributes predictive of mortality in older adults" in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
February 2023
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Dr. Hunter Holt contributed to the New York Times article "Why Many Older Women Are Getting Pap Tests They Don’t Need".
January 2023
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Dr. Arnab Mukherjea published "COVID-19–Associated Misinformation Across the South Asian Diaspora: Qualitative Study of WhatsApp Messages" in JMIR Infodemiology.
January 2023
2022
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Dr. Hunter Holt published “Use Trends and Recent Expenditures for Cervical Cancer Screening–Associated Services in Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries Older Than 65 Years” in JAMA Internal Medicine.
December 2022
Jonathan Butler, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Butler for his new role as Associate Director for UCSF's Black Health Initiative.
December 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for being awarded the AACR Career Development Award to Further Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Clinical Cancer Research.
December 2022
Maya Vijayaraghavan, MD, MAS
Congratulations to former CADC Scientist Maya Vijayaraghavan for her new role as Director of the UCSF Smoking Cessation Leadership Center.
December 2022
Jonathan Butler, PhD
Dr. Jonathan Butler published "Perspectives of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitant Emergency Department Patients to Inform Messaging Platforms to Promote Vaccine Uptake" in Academic Emergency Medicine.
November 2022
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Dr. Samuel Washington will be serving on the NCCN Prostate Cancer Early Detection Panel as a representative of UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.
November 2022
Jonathan Butler, PhD
Dr. Jonathan Butler was a panel participant at the 2022 American Heart Association Scientific Session on "Structural Racism and Healthcare Disparity: Cause or Effect?".
November 2022
Tung Nguyen, MD
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Dr. Tung Nguyen for his new role as UCSF Associate Vice Chancellor for Research – Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism and recent feature in Nature on decolonizing science.
October 2022
Linda Park, PhD, NP, FAAN
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Park for being named the School of Nursing program director of the National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP) at the UCSF site.
October 2022
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Orlando Harris for being selected by the American Academy of Nursing as a distinguished nurse leader to be inducted into the 2022 Class of Fellows.
October 2022
Julio A. Lamprea-Montealegre, MD, MPH, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Julio Lamprea-Montealegre for his CADC pilot project publication, “Association of Race and Ethnicity With Prescription of SGLT2 Inhibitors and GLP1 Receptor Agonists Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Veterans Health Administration System” in JAMA.
September 2022
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Hunter Holt for his new grant from the UIC Cancer Center Institute for Cancer Health Equity Research and for being selected as an NIH BIRCWH K12 Scholar.
September 2022
Kendra Sims, PhD
Dr. Kendra Sims presented her use of UCSF’s Cardiovascular Disease Policy Model showing how much we could reduce heart attacks and strokes if the system were more equitable at the American Heart Association and was featured in MedicalNewsToday.
September 2022
Jonathan Butler, PhD
Dr. Jonathan Butler contributed to a CNN article on religion and Cardiovascular disease.
September 2022
Tor Neilands, PhD and Julene Johnson, PhD
Dr. Tor Neilands and Dr. Julene Johnson participated in the Writing a Strong Research Plan”, the second session in the “Music and Health Grant Writing Series”, sponsored by the Sound Health Network in collaboration with the NEA and NIH.
September 2022
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS and Leah Karliner, MD, MAS
Drs. Maria Garcia and Leah Karliner published "Equitability of Depression Screening After Implementation of General Adult Screening in Primary Care" in JAMA Network Open.
August 2022
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Washington for his new role as Director of DEI for the UCSF Dept. of Urology
August 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana published “Perioperative Therapy in Early-Stage Lung Cancer” in JAMA Oncology and "Do no harm: A call to action on COVID-19 and mask requirements" in Cancer.
August 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC, Sorbarikor Piawah, MD, MPH, and Celia Kaplan, DrPH
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for her grant from the HDFCCC Recruitment Science Research Hub RFA to evaluate Cancer Clinical Trial Participation of Black/African American and Hispanic/Latinx Adults with Celia Kaplan and Sor Piawah as co-investigators.
July 2022
2022-2023 CADC Scientist Pilot Awardees
Meet our new CADC scholars: Drs. Jonathan Butler, Elaine Khoong, Aksharananda Rambachan, and Kendra Sims.
July 2022
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to Dr. Arnab Mukherjea for being elected as Vice Chair of the Steering Committee for the Alliance of California Schools & Programs of Public Health, which is supported by the California Endowment among other funders.
July 2022
Linda Park, PhD, NP, FAAN
Congratulations to Dr. Linda Park for her Department of Veterans Affairs Investigator-Initiated Research (IIR) Award for her project, “Virtual Care Strategies to Improve Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation among Veterans.”
July 2022
Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH
Dr. Jason Flatt published “Subjective Cognitive Decline Associated with Discrimination in Medical Settings among Transgender and Nonbinary Older Adults” in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
July 2022
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPH, MPH
Dr. Arnab Mukherjea published “Determinants of colorectal cancer screening among South Asian Americans” in the Journal of Asian Health.
July 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for being selected as one of the 2022 John A. Watson Faculty Scholars.
June 2022
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Dr. Nynikka Palmer for being selected as a 2022 Recipient of the UCSF Mid-Career Development Program for Research Faculty.
June 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana was named the 2022 Advocacy Champion by the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
June 2022
Anna Oh, PhD, MPH, RN
Dr. Anna Oh published "Rural and urban differences in the implementation of Virtual Integrated Patient-Aligned Care Teams" in the Journal of Rural Health.
June 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana published “Electronic Monitoring of Patient-Reported Outcomes-Ready for Prime Time?” in JAMA Oncology and “Microaggressions, Bias, and Equity in the Workplace: Why Does It Matter, and What Can Oncologists Do?” in American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book.
June 2022
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Dr. Orlando Harris published "Health Coaching Across the Stages of Vaccine Readiness and Action: A Practical Guide for Public Health Nurses" and “Climate Change, Public Health, Health Policy, and Nurses Training” in the American Journal of Public Health.
June 2022
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Washington for passing his American Board of Urology oral boards exam and for now being a boards certified urologist.
June 2022
Nynikka Palmer, DrPH, MPH and Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Dr. Nynikka Palmer and CADC Scholar Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for their new roles as Assistant Directors of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.
May 2022
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Washington for for his new role as Community Outreach and Engagement liaison for the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Program.
May 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for her new position as Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at ZSFG.
May 2022
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS, Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC, and Celia Kaplan, DrPH
Drs. Leah Karliner, Ana Velázquez Mañana, and Celia Kaplan published “Barriers and Facilitators to Lung Cancer Screening: A Physician Survey” in the American Journal of Health Promotion.
May 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana published “Dónde Están? Latinx/Hispanic Representation in the Oncology Workforce: Present and Future”, “The Problem of Hispanic/Latinx Under-Representation in Cancer Clinical Trials”, and “Are Quality Cancer Prevention and Treatment Along the Texas US-Mexico Border Achievable?” in JCO Oncology Practice.
May 2022
Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS
CADC Scholar Dr. Wagahta Semere presented during this year’s RCMAR Annual Meeting 2022.
April 2022
Julio A. Lamprea-Montealegre, MD, MPH, PhD
CADC Scholar Dr. Julio Lamprea-Montealegre presented during this year’s RCMAR Annual Meeting 2022.
April 2022
Sorbarikor Piawah, MD, MPH
CADC Scholar Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah presented during this year’s RCMAR Annual Meeting 2022.
April 2022
Anna Oh, PhD, MPH, RN
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Anna Oh for her new position as Nurse Scientist at Stanford Health Care.
January 2022
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Dr. Nynikka Palmer for her grant “Community Engagement for the Atlas of Human Prostate Across Ancestries project” funded by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
January 2022
Tung Nguyen, MD
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Dr. Tung Nguyen for his new appointed position as the HDFCCC Associate Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
January 2022
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Hunter Holt for his article in the Sacramento Bee and a short mention in KQED!
January 2022
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to CADC faculty Dr. Nynikka Palmer for her promotion as an Associate Professor in Residence in the Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine at ZSFG.
January 2022
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana published “Impact of COVID-19 on Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Programs: A Quantitative and Qualitative Survey Assessment of Fellowship Program Directors” and “Impact of COVID-19 on Hematology-Oncology Trainees: A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment” in JCO Oncology Practice.
January 2022
2021
Hunter Holt, MD, MAS
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Hunter Holt for their new role as a Research Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
December 2021
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS and Celia Kaplan, DrPH, MA
CADC faculty members Drs. Leah Karliner and Celia Kaplan recently published “Increasing Telehealth Access to Care for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic at an Academic Medical Center: Video Visits for Elders Project (VVEP)” in the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.
December 2021
Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MS
CADC Scholar Dr. Jennifer James recently published “The limits of personalization in precision medicine: Polygenic risk scores and racial categorization in a precision breast cancer screening trial” in PLoS One.
December 2021
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Maria Garcia for receiving the 2021 DGIM Robert H. Crede Award for Research.
December 2021
Renee Hsia, MD, Msc
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Renee Hsia for being elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
November 2021
Julio A. Lamprea-Montealegre, MD, MPH, PhD
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Julio Lamprea-Montealegre for joining the UCSF Health Division of Cardiology faculty starting Jan. 1, 2022.
October 2021
14th Annual Health Disparities Research Symposium
CADC co-sponsored the Health Disparities Research Symposium See the link below to watch the Keynote Speaker, Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones.
October 2021
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH and Elissa J. Hamlat, PhD, MA
CADC Scholars Drs. Orlando Harris and Elissa Hamlat presented at the 14th Annual Health Disparities Research Symposium. Dr. Harris delivered a plenary presentation and Dr. Hamlat presented a poster.
October 2021
Nynikka R. Palmer, DrPH, MPH
Congratulations to CADC faculty Dr. Nynikka Palmer for her recent PCORI grant with Dr. James Harrison titled “Catalyzing Systematic Stakeholder Engagement between Academic and Community Health Centers for COVID-19 Research”.
October 2021
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Dr. Orlando Harris recently contributed to the article, "IDWeek 2021: Words Matter in Facilitating Inclusive Conversations Around Sexual Health" in TheBodyPro.
October 2021
Liliana Ramirez Gomez, MD
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Liliana Ramirez Gomez for receiving an Alzheimer's Association grant to continue research with Spanish-speaking caregivers.
September 2021
Anna Oh, PhD, MPH, RN
CADC Scholar Dr. Anna Oh recently published “Front-Line Hospice Staff Perceptions of Barriers and Opportunities to Discussing Advance Care Planning with Hospice Patients and their Families” in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
September 2021
Felisia Thibodeaux, CADC Community Advisory Board member
Congratulations to Felisia Thibodeaux for her great vaccination efforts in the community and recognition by Mayor London Breed.
August 2021
Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS
Congratulations to Dr. Wagahta Semere for receiving her K award titled “Promoting Quality and Safety by Engaging Diverse Diabetes Patients and their Caregivers in Secure Messaging".
August 2021
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for receiving the UCSF Clinical Practice Group Strategic Use of Reserves Fund (SURF 4.0) Grant and for two new publications: "Trends in Breast Cancer Screening in a Safety-Net Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic" in JAMA Nework Open and "Opinion & Special Articles: Maximizing Inclusiveness and Diversity Through Virtual Residency Applications and Interviews" in Neurlogy.
August 2021
Orlando Harris, PhD, FNP, MPH
Dr. Orlando Harris recently published “Achieving Racial and Ethnic Equity in COVID-19 Vaccination: From Individual Readiness to Health System Readiness” in JAMA Health Forum.
August 2021
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel Washington for being selected as one of the 2021 John A. Watson Faculty Scholars.
July 2021
Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MSSP
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer James for receiving 3 different grants to support her work with formerly incarcerated women. She is also UCSF's Office of Research "Researcher of the Month".
July 2021
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Dr. Samuel L. Washington received the ERACE Research Award from ConcertAI - a data management firm - to look at racial disparities and geographic variations in systemic treatment for advanced prostate cancer.
July 2021
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for being selected as an American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2021-2022 Trainee & Early Career Council Leader.
July 2021
Elissa J. Hamlat, PhD, MA
Congratulations to Dr. Elissa J. Hamlat for receiving a diversity supplement from the National Institute on Aging and for also receiving the 2021 Grand Rounds Trainee Research Award from the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
July 2021
2021-2022 CADC Pilot Awardees
Meet our new CADC scholars: Drs. Elissa Hamlat, Orlando Harris, Hunter Holt, Julio Lamprea-Montealegre and Anna Oh.
July 2021
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana for being selected as an ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) 2021-2022 Trainee & Early Career Council Leader, and for being awarded an ASCO 2021 Annual Meeting Merit Award for the abstract: "Digital footprint of hematology-oncology fellowship programs: Identifying gaps after the first virtual recruitment season."
June 2021
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPh, MPH
Dr. Arnab Mukherjea recently published “Appropriate Use of the Asian American Demographic Category in Health Disparities Research” in the American Journal of Public Health.
June 2021
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana, with collaborators from outside institutions, was part of one of the teams awarded the AAMC Collaborative for Health Equity: Act, Research, Generate Evidence (CHARGE) 2020 Health Equity Call for Research.
June 2021
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
Congratulations to Dr. Samuel L. Washington for being awarded the Goldberg-Benioff Endowed Professorship in Cancer Biology and for being selected for the Grunfeld Scholars Research Development Initiative for the SF VA Health Care System.
May 2021
Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MSSP | Jane Jih, MD, MPH | Arnab Mukherjea, DrPh, MPH | Jason Flatt, PhD, MPH
Dr. Jennifer James and Dr. Jane Jih were appointed to the RCMAR Scientist Advisory Board and will be representing CADC. CADC scholars Dr. Arnab Mukherjea and Dr. Jason Flatt were also selected and will be representing the Rutgers Asian RCMAR.
May 2021
Cathy Samayoa, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Cathy Samayoa for being selected for the Eddie Méndez Scholar Award. She will have the opportunity to present and meet with faculty at the Fred Hutch.
April 2021
Tung Nguyen, MD and Anita Stewart, PhD
Drs. Tung Nguyen and Anita Stewart authored in the new textbook, The Science of Health Disparities Research.
April 2021
Rosa Maria Sternberg, PhD, RN
Dr. Sternberg completed a second study of her innovative stress management program for low-income Spanish-speaking Latinos - Mentes Positivas en Acción (Positive Minds in Action). The program was delivered by promotores in a community setting, and reduced stress and depressive symptoms. This was based on her CADC pilot study and her ongoing partnership with a community-based organization serving disadvantaged residents.
April 2021
Leah Karliner, MD, MAS
Dr. Leah Karliner recently contributed to the New Yorker article, "The Lonely, Vital Work of Medical Interpretation During the Coronavirus Pandemic".
April 2021
Tung Nguyen, MD
Dr. Tung Nguyen contributed to the CNN article, "The history of attacks against Asian Americans is complicated. Addressing it will be, too".
April 2021
CADC COVID-19 Policy Brief
CADC released the policy brief, “The Impact of COVID-19: Multiethnic Older Adults and the Community-Based Organization Serving Them, Policy Implications”.
March 2021
Arnab Mukherjea, DrPh, MPH
Dr. Arnab Mukherjea published “Handwritten Journals for Supporting Behavior Change among University Students” in the International Journal of Health, Wellness, and Society.
March 2021
Sorbarikor Piawah, MD, MPH
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah for receiving the 2020 V Scholar Grant for Black/African American Cancer Researchers from the Victory over Cancer Foundation.
March 2021
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS and Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MS
Congratulations to Drs. Maria Garcia and Jennifer James for being selected as part of the 2021 Class of Deans’ Population Health and Health Equity (PHHE) Scholars.
February 2021
Julene Johnson, PhD
Congratulations to Dr. Julene Johnson for being selected as the 2021 recipient of the UCSF Academic Senate Distinction in Mentoring Award for faculty at the rank of full Professor.
February 2021
Jennifer James, PhD, MSW, MS and and Jane Jih, MD, MPH
Dr. Jennifer James and Dr. Jane Jih were appointed to the RCMAR Scientist Advisory Board and will be representing CADC UCSF. CADC scholars Dr. Arnab Mukherjea and Dr. Jason Flatt were also selected and will be representing the Rutgers Asian RCMAR.
January 2021
Julene Johnson, PhD
Dr. Julene Johnson is Co-Director of the newly launched Sound Health Network (SHN). SHN's mission is to promote research and public awarenes about the impact of music on health and wellness. It is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with UCSF, in collaboration with the NIH, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Renée Fleming.
January 2021
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Dr. Maria Garcia recently contributed to the San Francisco Chronicle article, "California says equity is vital for vaccine distribution. But data is almost nonexistent".
January 2021
Julene Johnson, PhD
Dr. Julene Johnson recently published “The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Lived Experience of Diverse Older Adults Living Alone with Cognitive Impairment” in the Gerontologist.
January 2021
2020
Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSC
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Ana Velázquez Mañana for being awarded the 2020 UCSF Health Exceptional Physician Award.
December 2020
Julene Johnson, PhD and Anita Stewart, PhD
Dr. Julene Johnson and Dr. Anita Stewart both published in the recent Ethnicity & Disease journal supplement dedicated to Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Older Adults into Research.
November 2020
Maria Garcia, MD, MPH, MAS
Dr. Maria Garcia has been awarded a K23 from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities entitled: “Equity in Depression Care for Primary Care Patients with Limited English Proficiency”
September 2020
Jane Jih MD, MPH and Gina Moreno-John, MD, MPH
Dr. Jane Jih and Dr. Gina Moreno-John presented at the SFBay Collaborative Research Network annual meeting: “Food Pharmacies – Not Just for Safety Net Practice Settings”.
September 2020
Aime Afable, PhD, MPH
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Aimee Afable for starting a new position as Associate Dean for Community Engagement at State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center School of Public Health.
August 2020
Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS
Dr. Wagahta Semere was awarded with a 3-year NIH KL2 Research career development grant that beautifully brings together her interests and commitments to caregiving, vulnerable populations, chronic disease and health communication. This support is a natural extension of her success as an RWJ Clinical Scholar while at Yale, a UCSF Watson Diversity Scholar, and a prior CADC grant awardee.
June 2020
Jennifer James, PhD
CADC Scholar joins UCSF School of Nursing faculty as an Assistant Professor in the Institute for Health & Aging and the Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences. She is also affiliate faculty in the UCSF Bioethics Program.
Sorbarikor Piawah MD, MPH
Sor Piawah, MD MPH, 2019 CADC Scholar, completed her fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at UCSF and has accepted a faculty position as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Division of GI Oncology at UCSF, starting May 1st 2020. With this new position, she will continue to pursue her research in colorectal cancer disparities while establishing her clinical practice as a gastrointestinal oncologist.
May 2020
Samuel L. Washington III, MD, MAS
CADC Scholar joins UCSF Department of Urology faculty as an Assistant Professor - In Residence. Follow him on Twitter @SamWashUro.
2019
Tung Nguyen, MD
Congratulations to CADC Faculty Tung Nguyen, MD for being a 2019 recipient of one of the Chancellor Awards for Diversity; the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award for faculty.
November 2019
Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS
Dr. Semere, who is an assistant professor of medicine at UCSF and a primary care physician at the Richard H. Fine People's Clinic at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, recently spoke with ACP Hospitalist about how hospitals and physicians can better support caregivers of patients with limited English proficiency.
November 2019
Elizabeth Rose Mayeda, PHD, MPH
Dr. Mayeda has been awarded the highly competitive Brian MacMahon Early Career Epidemiologist Award from the Society of Epidemiologic Research. The Brian MacMahon Early Career Epidemiologist Award is awarded annually to recognize early career epidemiologists who have already made substantial contributions to the field and are poised to become future leaders in epidemiology. This award is funded by Harvard University, School of Public Health in honor of Dr. Brian MacMahon, a preeminent epidemiologist. The award will be presented to her at SER's Annual Meeting in Boston in December.
August 2019
Nynikka Palmer, PhD, MPH
CADC Scholar joins UCSF School of Medicine Inaugural Class of Dean’s Population Health and Health Equity (PHHE) Scholars.
January 2019
Kara Odom Walker, MD Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Congratulations to CADC Scholar Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS on her election to the National Academy of Medicine. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service.
January 2019
2018
CADC Faculty, Julene Johnson PhD
and colleagues published results from the Community of Voices study.
November 2018
CADC Renewal Announcement
National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded a fifth consecutive five-year P30 grant to fund the UCSF Center for Aging in Diverse Communities.
September 2018
Drs. Anita Stewart and Anna Napoles
Published a new article entitled "Transcreation: an implementation science framework for community-engaged behavioral interventions to reduce health disparities."
September 2018