December 16, 2024, Filed Under: Event, St. David's CHPR Colloquium SeriesSt. David’s CHPR Colloquium Series: Unintended Consequences of the CDC’s 2016 “Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain” for patients with Sickle Cell Disease – February 20, 2025 Hyeun Ah Kang is an Assistant Professor in the Health Outcomes Division at The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy. She earned her Ph.D. in Health Outcomes from The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy (2019). Dr. Kang’s research focuses on evaluating the impacts of health… read more
December 16, 2024, Filed Under: Event, St. David's CHPR Colloquium SeriesSt. David’s CHPR Colloquium Series: Examining the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a six-week at home strength training intervention for Black women: a randomized controlled trial. Study methodology, results, and reflections. – February 6, 2025 Kaitlyn Swinney obtained her doctoral degree at the University of Minnesota in Kinesiology, with an emphasis in exercise psychology and health promotion through an equity lens. Kaitlyn’s dissertation was a home-based strength training randomized controlled trial for Black women that focused on accessibility to increase physical activity and improve scores… read more
August 30, 2024, Filed Under: News, Pilot Research GrantCall for Letters of Interest to Submit a 2025 Pilot Research Grant Proposal – Deadline: September 26, 2024, by 12 noon The St. David’s Center for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Research in Underserved Populations (St. David’s CHPR) provides pilot seed-monies to full-time faculty and research scientists at The University of Texas at Austin to conduct small projects deemed necessary to advance their programs of research. Projects must focus on health… read more