Mayo Clinic

Keynote speaker Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D., director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIHMD), gave the talk “NIMHD’s Research Agenda to Improve the Health[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • May 31, 2017

Join the Office of Health Disparities Research (OHDR) for a special research presentation by Southside Community Health Services (“Southside”), which provides medical and dental services[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • March 24, 2017

The 2017 Minnesota Cancer Alliance Summit was held on February 1st with Mayo Clinic well represented. The event served as an annual gathering of Minnesota’s[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • March 2, 2017

Mayo Clinic’s Sean Phelan, PhD, was recently awarded two NIH grants in furtherance of health dispari-ties research. The first, an R21, will support a study[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • March 2, 2017

Over 100 researchers, clinicians, educators and administrators from across Mayo Clinic, as well as outside community members, gathered in Rochester, Minnesota, for the Office of Heath[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • December 5, 2016

Mayo Clinic will be awarded $142 million in funding over five years by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to serve as the national Precision[...]

By Sumedha G. Penheiter • June 3, 2016

Marilyn J. Wilkerson Member, Jacksonville Community Research Advisory Board Marilyn J. Wilkerson is originally from New York City. Her professional career includes working for the[...]

By OHDR Admin • May 13, 2016

Denise Yvonne Harrell Member, Jacksonville Community Research Advisory Board Denise Yvonne Harrell is a member of the Riverview Church of Christ in Jacksonville. She attended[...]

By OHDR Admin • May 13, 2016

Rev. Al Berry Member, Jacksonville Community Research Advisory Board The Rev. Al Berry is a retired information technology (IT) professional. He worked in the field[...]

By OHDR Admin • May 13, 2016

LeMorris Prier, Pharm.D. Member, Jacksonville Community Research Advisory Board Dr. Prier earned his bachelor’s from Florida A&M University and his doctorate in pharmacy from the[...]

By OHDR Admin • May 13, 2016