The Duke CTSI Community Engaged Research Initiative (CERI) team is delighted to announce the recipients of its 2022-23 Population Health Improvement Awards. These annual competitive awards promote and foster community-engaged research collaborations with the overall goal of improving local health. Two new community-academic research partnership teams are set to receive $50,000 each in funding for their one year research projects that will begin in September. The funded projects are:| Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute
The National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP) aims to offer unparalleled training for clinicians as change agents driving policy-relevant research and partnerships to improve health and health care.| ctsi.duke.edu
The Duke Center for Precision Health (CPH) works to harness the power of genomic, biomarker, and health data to transform patient care and population health.| ctsi.duke.edu
Equity in Science, Medicine, and Health| ctsi.duke.edu
The CTSI Education and Workforce Development team.| ctsi.duke.edu
Through funding from the Community Engaged Research Initiative (CERI), CTSI supported new research recently published in Healthcare about the potential of medically tailored grocery deliveries to improve food security and hypertension in underserved communities.| Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute
A unique collaboration launched four years ago between CTSI and Durham Technical Community College continues to thrive and recently welcomed the latest cohort of the Clinical Research Equity Scholars Program.| Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute
The MURDOCK Study Community Registry and Biorepository is a groundbreaking 12,526-participant community-based longitudinal cohort recruited from a 20-zip code region in the southeastern United States centered on the City of Kannapolis, N.C. and encompassing Cabarrus County, N.C.| ctsi.duke.edu