News Archive

In this issue, we highlight CEHD's New Health Disparities Fellows, Jason Choi and Julia Francis, the Annual President's Forum and upcoming events.

On Oct. 16-17, the Center for the Elimination of Health Disparities hosted its signature annual event, the President’s Forum on Health Disparities, in partnership with the Harvard JPB Environmental Health Fellowship Program. This year’s forum explored the environmental and social determinants of health and the importance of bridging disciplines for health equity research and action.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies) and UAlbany's Center for the Elimination of Health Disparities (CEHD) invite you to a webinar to discuss the upcoming consensus study report, State-of-the-Science and the Future of Cumulative Impact Assessment, which the National Academies will release to the public at 3 p.m. ET Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Register now for the Black Men’s Mental Health Conference, which will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. August 16, 2025, at UAlbany.

UAlbany’s Xianna Allen spent the summer conducting health disparities research, focusing on socioeconomic factors affecting health care access and quality among adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders in the U.S.

A group of SPRINTER students visited UAlbany's CEHD and RNA Institute on June 18 for a day of STEM career discussions, lab tours, and presentations by UAlbany graduate students.

The Center for Elimination of Health Disparities (CEHD) hosted a group of students involved in the Summer Program in Translational Disparities and Community Engaged Research (SPRINTER) offered by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University on June 18, 2025.

March is Women's History Month. CEMHD commemorates and encourages the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in science in American history.