In this week’s Scientist Highlights, we feature Edna Brown, PhD, who became a Michigan Center for Urban African American Aging Research (MCUAAAR) scientist in 2003. Dr. Brown’s current research collaborations address health and mental health disparities among older adults in urban multiethnic, multicultural communities. Her research objective is to understand the contextual factors that influence the health promoting behaviors and the development of health promoting interventions that focus on reducing health disparities.

Learn more about Dr. Edna Brown.

Visit the Michigan Center for Urban African American Aging Research (MCUAAAR) RCMAR Center website.