Events

Mar 30, 2025 - Apr 29, 2025

Transforming Health Disparities Through Community Clinical Trials

Transforming Health Disparities Through Community Clinical Trials

Learn to evaluate innovative approaches to increasing diverse participation in cancer clinical trials through community engagement, analyzing implementation strategies that effectively bridge academic research and community participation, and demonstrating the measurable impact of community-engaged trials on reducing cancer care disparities.

Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson, Director of Community Clinical Trials Administration, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center

Beckman Institute, Room 2269 | 405 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana IL 61801

What Can I Read? Who Can I Be? Exploring the Impact of Book Bans

What Can I Read? Who Can I Be? Exploring the Impact of Book Bans

In an increasingly tense political landscape, book bans have become a topic of conversation nationwide. This talk discusses the history of book bans, why they happen, and what people can do to prevent them.

Andrew Zalot, Information Sciences PhD Candidate

CI MED Monthly FacDev Mingle: 04.02.25
Ampliar el Acceso a los Alimentos: Compras de Comestibles en Línea para las Comunidades Rurales de Bajos Ingresos

Ampliar el Acceso a los Alimentos: Compras de Comestibles en Línea para las Comunidades Rurales de Bajos Ingresos

Las compras de alimentos en línea pueden mejorar el acceso a los alimentos en las comunidades rurales. Descubra cómo este enfoque puede contribuir a mejorar la salud y la nutrición de las poblaciones desatendidas y aprenda cómo las soluciones innovadoras pueden fomentar el acceso equitativo a los alimentos y mejorar el bienestar de la comunidad.

Karen Gutiérrez, Ciencia de los Alimentos y Nutrición Humana

Extracting Mechanisms of Cell Cross Talk in Pancreatic Cancer Using Big Data

Extracting Mechanisms of Cell Cross Talk in Pancreatic Cancer Using Big Data

This event is part of the Cancer Center at Illinois Seminar Series. Coffee and light snacks will be provided.

Nina Steel

NCSA 1030

Mind-Body Techniques: Strategies for Better Sleep

Mind-Body Techniques: Strategies for Better Sleep

Quality sleep is an essential component of physical and mental well-being. Mind-body practices can be utilized to promote and improve sleep quality. This presentation will provide an overview of sleep biology, the importance of sleep routines, and specific mind-body strategies to enhance sleep.

Stephanie Voss, Kinesiology PhD Candidate

CI MED Medical Education Research Journal Club 04.22.25

CI MED Medical Education Research Journal Club 04.22.25

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/85348560010?pwd=amhKZ2NLSlpMVlg5c0NjZWNiR3lydz09

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Leadership Development Institute:  Book Club