The 2020 participants of the Research Scholars in Health Equity include:

Onyinye Balogun, MD | Department of Radiation Oncology | “Trends in Predictors of Disparities among Women Diagnosed with Gynecologic Cancers in New York City from 1976 to 2016”

Soudabeh Givrad, MD & Gail Ross, PhD | Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics | “Exploring racial/ethnic Disparities in Parents’ Readiness for Discharge from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)”

Maria Lame, MD | Department of Emergency Medicine | “Evaluating the Impact of a Virtual Antiracism and Social Justice Curriculum on Emergency Medicine Faculty and Trainees”

Jorge Monge, MD | Department of Medicine | “Understanding Racial Disparities in Adherence to Guideline Recommended Therapy for Multiple Myeloma”

For more information email, dcoe@med.cornell.edu. Visit the program page for 2021 program announcement and application template.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $2,719,201 with 10% percentage financed by the Cornell Center for Health Equity and Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Medicine. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.