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CTSI team member Chao Yang named 40 under 40 in Public Health

The de Beaumont Foundation recently recognized Chao Yang as one of the “40 under 40 in Public Health."
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Mobile Health Initiative: Advancing Health Equity through Local Partnerships and Service

COVID-19 has greatly impacted the health of Minnesotans and exacerbated the disparities present in BIPOC and immigrant communities.
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ODAT funds new projects aimed at improving health equity and accessibility

The Office of Discovery and Translation (ODAT) recently awarded funding to eight new projects that aim to improve health equity and accessibility.
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CUHCC Hosts Back-to-School Clinic in Celebration of National Health Center Week

On Aug. 14, CUHCC hosted a special Back to School clinic event for families and children in South Minneapolis.
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Nancy Sherwood and Tetyana Shippee appointed to education leadership roles

CTSI’s educational function has announced Nancy Sherwood and Tetyana Shippee will be assuming leadership roles for its career development programs.
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New Minnesota legislation, supported by CTSI research, promotes health of incarcerated mothers and infants

CTSI-supported research led to new Minnesota legislation that keeps incarcerated mothers and their newborn babies together.
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CTSI creates new community member leadership role, welcomes Paulette Baukol

Paulette Baukol has been selected by the Community Engagement to Advance Research and Community Health (CEARCH) Management Council.
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Rural Health Program welcomes Project REACH cohort and postdoctoral fellow

Three community leaders from rural Minnesota have been selected as the inaugural cohort for Project REACH (Rural Experts Advancing Community Health).
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Keeping Indigenous communities connected during the pandemic

University of Minnesota researchers worked with local Indigenous community partners to develop evidence-based and culturally appropriate COVID-19 resources.
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CTSI welcomes Chao Yang, CEARCH Assistant Director

Chao Yang has joined CTSI to serve as Assistant Director of its community-engagement function, Community Engagement to Advance Research and Community Health (CEARCH).