by Irene Hsiao | Mar 25, 2023 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
In 1897, sociologist Emile Durkheim suggested that suicide is a consequence of an individual’s difficulty belonging to a group—whether a failure to fit in with others or an excessive submission to others’ goals, beliefs, and rules. Inspired by Durkheim’s seminal...
by Irene Hsiao | Mar 25, 2023 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
Audris Wong, MBA, is Chief Financial Officer of the Adler Planetarium and has been a member of the CDRP External Advisory Panel since 2016. She has a background in consulting, with expertise in healthcare, nonprofit management, technology, and education. Wong has...
by Irene Hsiao | Dec 21, 2022 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
Monica Peek, MD, MPH, MSc is the Ellen H. Block Professor for Health Justice in the Department of Medicine and affiliate faculty member of the Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy at the University of Chicago. She was elected to the National Academy of...
by Irene Hsiao | Dec 21, 2022 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
The Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy is excited to welcome John (Jack) Flores and Lauren Mitchell as members of the 2023 cohort of our Primary care Investigators Training in Chronic disease & Health disparities (PITCH) Fellowship! Established in 2021...
by Irene Hsiao | Dec 20, 2022 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy 2022 Highlights: Selected Papers, Grants, Awards, and Achievements A Year-End Message from CDRP Director Elbert Huang In October, the CDRP held its 10th Annual Symposium: The Art and Science of Public Health...
by Irene Hsiao | Dec 20, 2022 | Frontpage Hero Slide, News
In September 2022, a team from the Center of Chronic Disease Research and Policy completed a three-year federal contract with the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care. Led by CDRP director Elbert Huang and CDRP faculty...
