CDRP cohosts Chicago CARE to guide philanthropic alliance in funding health equity research
On June 5 and 6, 2025, the UChicago Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy in partnership with the University of Chicago Office of Research and the Cancer Center, hosted Chicago CARE (Collecting and Aligning Research to Achieve Health Equity), one of 18 symposia across the United States to identify problems and strategize together on solutions to achieve health equity.
Eric Polley to Deliver Mt Hood Plenary Lecture
Eric Polley delivers the plenary lecture “Emulating Diabetes Clinical Trials using Medical Claims Data” at the Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge on Wednesday, June 25
CDRP to host international conference on diabetes for researchers and policy analysts working in health economics and simulation modeling
This June, the CDRP will host the Mt. Hood Diabetes Challenge, an international conference for researchers and policy analysts working in health economics and disease simulation modeling in the field of diabetes.
CDRP Annual Symposium Targets Kidney Disease
All of the issues that we struggle with in our health care system in general are magnified within kidney disease.
Meet 2024 Symposium Speaker William F. Parker
My lab has been examining the current kidney allocation system and its algorithm from various angles and trying to advocate for improvements to make the system more efficient and more equitable.