Investigates how poor sleep, influenced by noise, light pollution, stress overly affects minority populations

Develops culturally tailored health interventions that incorporate Native American languages and traditions

Reveals with research and storytelling the historical ongoing impacts of racism on Black Americans’ health outcomes

Highlights historical and ongoing exploitation of African Americans in medical research and healthcare

Reducing cardiovascular disease risk among African Americans facing food insecurity

Investigates how historical discrimination and mistrust perpetuate racial disparities in healthcare and outcomes

Exposes environmental injustices, advocates for vulnerable populations, promotes health equity

Enhances patient-physician communication, addresses systemic racism, promotes health equity. systemic racism, promotes health equity

Leads community-based program to increase access to colorectal cancer screening among Nebraska Blacks

Improving advance care planning among Hispanic Parkinson’s disease patients in Miami

Advocates for health equity, addresses social determinants, challenges structural racism

Addresses mental health disparities, promotes health equity, advocates for social justice

Develops vaccines, advocates for diversity in STEM, mentors future scientists

esearches economic and racial health disparities, advocates for equitable healthcare policies

Innovates mental health treatments, mentors minority students, promotes diversity in science

Advocates for equitable healthcare access, policy changes, and community health initiatives

Promotes health equity, addresses social determinants, advocates for preventive care

Addresses social determinants, measures discrimination’s impact, promotes health equity

Advances health equity, integrates social determinants, leads minority health research

Advocates for health equity, addresses structural racism, promotes social justice

Reduces cancer disparities, advocates for evidence-based medicine, promotes health equity

Addresses childhood trauma, promotes trauma-informed care, advocates for health equity

Improves mental health services, develops culturally appropriate interventions, promotes health equity

Promotes health equity, addresses systemic barriers, advocates for marginalized communities

Directed US HHS policies and programs to end health disparities and advance health equity

Spearheads initiatives to encourage regular colorectal cancer screenings among Puerto Rico residents

Advocates training scientists to conduct research with Indigenous peoples and need for awareness of sources of distrust

Leads efforts to understand and mitigate tobacco-related health disparities

Leads justice, equity, diversity, inclusion initiatives in UC San Diego Health system

Promotes wellness, equitable access to healthcare on Chicago’s West Side

Promotes medical Spanish as an essential component of healthcare delivery

Focuses on patients’ response to therapies for cancers especially affecting minorities

Develops cancer screening strategies for effectiveness across diverse populations

Addresses health disparities in lung cancer prevention and treatment

Focuses on marginalized youth impacted by foster care and legal system

Uses power of mathematics to improve cancer treatment options and health disparities

Promotes health equity in underserved populations in areas of HIV/AIDS and aging.

Explores the way “weathering” explains how discrimination leads to premature aging

Tackles Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Care Among African American Women

Focuses on impacts of daily discrimination, which contribute to poor health

Promotes community engagement, education, and patient-centered research to empower Black women affected by endometrial cancer