New Pilot Projects Awarded
CHAAMPS announces the selected 2017 pilot research projects
The addition of these projects brings the total research portfolio to 19 research projects.
The 2017 projects will be lead by:
Principal Investigator, Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, Professor, University of Minnesota
Bariatric Surgery in African American Males
Principal Investigator, Sylvie Mrug, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Reducing violence among high risk African American men through individual support
Principal Investigator, Motohiro Nakajima, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
Attitudes, Perceptions and Psychosocial Determinants of Cancer Screening among East African Communities
Principal Investigator, Olihe Okoro, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota Duluth
Leveraging the family influence of women in a community-based health intervention
Principal Investigator, Ye-Mei Schoenberger, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Improving the Health of African American Men in a Southeastern Community