In this week’s Scientist Highlights, we feature Lisa Scarton, PhD, RN, who became a Native Elder Research Center (NERC) RCMAR Scientist in 2019. Dr. Scarton’s research focuses on reducing health disparities among American Indian populations through the development of culturally informed interventions delivered across multiple generations and designed to improve health outcomes for persons with type 2 diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes linked cancers.

Learn more about Dr. Scarton.

Visit the Native Elder Research Center (NERC) RCMAR Center website.