Health Equity Research Education Program
Grant Writing Retreat
Wednesday to Friday,
February 26-28, 2025
Birmingham, Alabama
Annual Presidents’ Video Conference
March 18, 2025
Program Steering Committee Meeting
April 23, 2025
Hosted Virtually by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Internal Advisory Committee Meeting
February 17, 2025
Cancer Research Symposium
July 22-23, 2025
Hosted by Morehouse School of Medicine at Crowne Plaza Peachtree City, GA
MSM:
Brian Rivers, PhD -Contact-PI
James Lillard, PhD
TU:
Timothy Turner, PhD -Contact-PI
Vivian Carter, PhD
Windy Dean-Colomb, MD
UAB:
Upender Manne, PhD -Contact-PI
Isabel Scarinci, PhD
MSM: Jennifer Creighton
TU: Chiquita Lee
UAB: Dennis Otali
Health Equity Research Education Program
Grant Writing Retreat
Wednesday to Friday,
February 26-28, 2025
Birmingham, Alabama
Annual Presidents’ Video Conference
March 18, 2025
Program Steering Committee Meeting
April 23, 2025
Hosted Virtually by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Internal Advisory Committee Meeting
February 17, 2025
Cancer Research Symposium
July 22-23, 2025
Hosted by Morehouse School of Medicine at Crowne Plaza Peachtree City, GA
MSM:
Brian Rivers, PhD -Contact-PI
James Lillard, PhD
TU:
Timothy Turner, PhD -Contact-PI
Vivian Carter, PhD
Windy Dean-Colomb, MD
UAB:
Upender Manne, PhD -Contact-PI
Isabel Scarinci, PhD
MSM: Jennifer Creighton
TU: Chiquita Lee
UAB: Dennis Otali
Steering Committee
Jeroan J. Allison, MD, EPI
(CHAIR)
EXPERTISE: Disparities in Health care Outcomes
Sandra Million Underwood, RN, PhD
EXPERTISE: Nursing; Cancer Education & Research
Gerald Sonnenfeld, PhD
EXPERTISE: Basic Science; Microbiology & Immunology
John Stone, MD, PhD
EXPERTISE: Cancer Biomarker Development
Jorge A. Marrero, MD, MS
EXPERTISE: Advanced Liver Disease and Transplant Hepatology
Sandra L. San Miguel-Majors, DrPH, MS
Health Science Administrator, Innovative Programs Branch
Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
H. Nelson Aguila
D.V.M.
National Cancer Institute
EXPERTISE: Reducing Cancer Health Disparities
Advisory Committee
Morehouse School of Medicine
Dr. John H. Stewart, IV, MD, MBA, FACS
Sheila McClure, PhD
Tuskegee University
Vijaya K. Rangari, PhD
Chastity Bradford, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Selvarangan Ponnazhagan, PhD
Erica Stringer-Reasor, MD
Steering Committee
Jeroan J. Allison, MD, EPI
(CHAIR)
EXPERTISE: Disparities in Health care Outcomes
Sandra Million Underwood, RN, PhD
EXPERTISE: Nursing; Cancer Education & Research
Gerald Sonnenfeld, PhD
EXPERTISE: Basic Science; Microbiology & Immunology
John Stone, MD, PhD
EXPERTISE: Cancer Biomarker Development
Jorge A. Marrero, MD, MS
EXPERTISE: Advanced Liver Disease and Transplant Hepatology
Sandra L. San Miguel-Majors, DrPH, MS
Health Science Administrator, Innovative Programs Branch
Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities
H. Nelson Aguila
D.V.M.
National Cancer Institute
EXPERTISE: Reducing Cancer Health Disparities
Advisory Committee
Morehouse School of Medicine
Dr. John H. Stewart, IV, MD, MBA, FACS
Sheila McClure, PhD
Tuskegee University
Vijaya K. Rangari, PhD
Chastity Bradford, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Selvarangan Ponnazhagan, PhD
Erica Stringer-Reasor, MD