Research Core

CPHHE develops and promotes research that target the elimination of health disparities. The initial focus is Cancer Health Disparities, building on the Center proposal. The Research Core:

  • Develops programs that enhance community and Creighton personnel research capacities. 
  • Fosters community-based participatory research (CBPR)
  • Promotes community-academy, multidisciplinary, and intersectoral approaches
  • Develops collaborative grant proposals. 
  • Inspires and supports relevant publications

 

Funding Organization Description Grant Year Pi/Co-Pi Amount Partners Status
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health 2014-2017 Dr. Kosoko-Lasaki $1,478,778 Charles Drew Health Center, Inc./Collective for Youth / HS MACA / CU School of Medicine / Douglas County Health Department / Nebraska Center for Healthy Families / Omaha Housing Authority Yes
Nebraska Tobacco Settlement Biomedical Research Development Award-LB692 CPHHE 2013-2015 Dr. Sade Kosoko-Lasaki/
Dr. John R. Stone
$289,900 None Yes