by Irene Hsiao | Jan 22, 2025 | accolades, minigrant, news, newsletter, research, town hall
Congratulations to C3EN Joyce Chapman Community Grantee John Martin, Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Rush University, on receiving an JOR Spine Early Career Research Award and a Spine Section Early-Stage Investigator Award at the Orthopedic Research Society 7th International Spine Research Symposium!
by Irene Hsiao | Jan 21, 2025 | accolades, news, newsletter, pilot awards
Congratulations to Cycle 5 C3EN Pilot Awardees Emma Brett, Michael Gottlieb, Lauren Harriett, Marcia Tan, and En-Ling Wu! C3EN Pilot Awardees receive up to $60,000 in funding to obtain data to establish an NIH-funded program of health disparities research. Awardees...
by Irene Hsiao | Jan 12, 2025 | community, news, newsletter, research, team members
Alive Faith Network’s Heart 2 Heart study, led by C3EN’s Beth Lynch, LaDawne Jenkins, and Steve Epting, is featured in “Closing the gap: How a church-hospital intervention on Chicago’s West Side is aiming to reduce hypertension,” a comic by...
by Irene Hsiao | Dec 2, 2024 | community, news, newsletter, team members
Over 15 years, I have touched and helped 500-600 at-risk youth through one-on-one mentorship. I’m most proud of that because coming up I didn’t have that–there was nobody to say, “Hey, I see some potential in you!” or “Hey, you’re going down a wrong path–let me help you!”
by Irene Hsiao | Nov 25, 2024 | community, events, news, newsletter, pilot awards, research, team members
On September 12, 2024, C3EN held its third annual meeting at the Study at the University of Chicago, convening researchers and community-based organizations for a day of talks, posters, and networking. The day began with gatherings for C3EN Pilot and Joyce Chapman...
by Irene Hsiao | Nov 14, 2024 | news, newsletter, pilot awards, research, Uncategorized
Pilot Awardee Sarah Sobotka is studying a parent-to-parent coaching program where experienced parents of ventilator-dependent children provide guidance to parents of children awaiting hospital discharge in partnership with the UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children