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The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) announced the appointment of Kelvin Choi, Ph.D., M.P.H., as the new scientific director of its Division of Intramural Research (DIR), effective November 17, 2024.
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) announced the appointment of Kelvin Choi, Ph.D., M.P.H., as the new scientific director of its Division of Intramural Research (DIR), effective November 17, 2024.
The HDPulse Interventions Portal provides easy access to evidenced-based and actionable interventions shown to improve minority health and reduce health disparities. The new tool helps researchers, health care professionals, and community health workers make informed decisions about appropriate interventions for specific populations in their communities.
The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institute on Health (NIH) announced the appointment of six new members to its advisory council. Members of the...
Aug. 1, 2023: John Lewis Research Endowment Program grants awarded to six institutional endowments to expand minority health and health disparities research infrastructure and training.
Dr. Monica Webb Hooper, Deputy Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recently received two accolades for her...
Oct. 28, 2021 – NIMHD and NHLBI directors awarded the Service to America COVID-19 Response Medal for leadership to reduce COVID-19 disparities experienced by underserved and vulnerable communities.
Oct. 14, 2021 – Eleven research institutions to establish and support regional comprehensive research centers that address health services for comorbid chronic diseases that disproportionately affect populations with health disparities.
Sept. 22, 2021 – Following a national search, Dr. Gargya Malla was selected as NIMHD's Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation intramural fellow. Her work supports NIMHD's overall mission and addresses COVID-19 health disparities.
May 3, 2021 – NIMHD Director Dr. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable and NHLBI Director Dr. Gary H. Gibbons selected as joint finalists for their leadership with NIH's CEAL and RADx-UP initiatives that enhanced response within the communities hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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