Tag: Hispanic/Latino

San Diego Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (SD AD-RCMAR)

San Diego Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research (SD AD-RCMAR)

University of California, San Diego San Diego State University The SD AD-RCMAR is designed to enhance the diversity of the aging research workforce by mentoring scientists from underrepresented groups for careers in ADRD relevant research. In particular, the SD AD-RCMAR is working to fill critical gaps in ADRD research focused on older Latinos. This…

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Rio Grande Valley Alzheimer’s Resource Center for Minority Aging Research: Partnerships for Progress (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Alzheimer’s Disease [UTRGV AD] RCMAR)

Rio Grande Valley Alzheimer’s Resource Center for Minority Aging Research: Partnerships for Progress (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Alzheimer’s Disease [UTRGV AD] RCMAR)

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley The UTRGV AD-RCMAR leads and coordinates an effort in South Texas to enhance the diversity of the research workforce of minority aging and develop infrastructure and data collection that will attract and support researchers from multiple disciplines and at different scientific career stages, and allow them to conduct…

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Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD)

Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD)

University of Michigan at Ann Arbor The Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD), housed at the University of Michigan, builds on existing programs addressing health inequalities in partnership with Michigan NIA Centers, Michigan State University, Wayne State University and Eastern Michigan University. The Center has a targeted emphasis on social context…

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Texas Resource Center on Minority Aging Research (Texas RCMAR)

Texas Resource Center on Minority Aging Research (Texas RCMAR)

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston The Texas RCMAR, at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, facilitates the development of research on health and aging in minority populations through the mentoring of researchers from underrepresented populations, focusing on the Hispanic population in the United States as well as in Mexico….

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Center for the Health Improvement for Minority Elders (CHIME)

Center for the Health Improvement for Minority Elders (CHIME)

University of California, Los Angeles CHIME, at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), contributes to mitigating health disparities for for African American and Latino elders by developing minority investigators and arming them with the needed research skills to develop, implement, and evaluate community and health system partnered interventions in communities with the greatest health…

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