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Training & Careers

2023 Coleman Research Innovation Awardees

Dr. Charlita Worthy

Charlita Worthy, M.D., MPH

Awardee Institution
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Project Title:
African Immigrant Women may Have Higher Psychosocial Stress, Higher Allostatic Load and Worse Cardiometabolic Health Than African American Women
Dr. Jennifer Woo

Jennifer Woo, Ph.D., MPH

Awardee Institution
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Project Title:
Early Life Neighborhood Deprivation and Life Course Socioeconomic Trajectory and Breast Cancer Disparities in the Sister Study Cohort
Dr. Paula Strassle

Paula Strassle, Ph.D., MSPH

Awardee Institution
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Project Title:
Identifying Barriers That Drive Health Disparities in Adherence to Preventive Services Recommendations
Dr. Rupsha Singh

Rupsha Singh, Ph.D.

Awardee Institution
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Project Title:
Structural Disparities in Access to Sleep-Related Healthcare and Mitigation Strategies to Reduce the Impact of Racial/Ethnic Discrimination on Sleep Health Disparities