AACR Highlight – Language as a predictor of HPV vaccinations

Congratulations to Bibiana Martinez, PhD candidate in Health Behavior Research in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at USC, for presenting her research at AACR on language as a predictor of HPV vaccinations decision making among Latino parents. Bibiana’s research focuses on cancer screening and prevention disparities, especially among Latino and immigrant communities….Continue Reading AACR Highlight – Language as a predictor of HPV vaccinations

15th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved

Several students and staff members from the Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) office at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center were present at the 15th American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, in association with the AACR Minorities in Cancer Research…Continue Reading 15th AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved

Congratulations to Dr. Ricky Bluthenthal for receiving numerous distinguished awards

The Center for Health Equity in the Americas team would like to congratulate Dr. Rickly N. Bluthenthal, Associate Dean for Social Justice, Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Professor in the Department of Population and Public Health, for receiving multiple distinguished awards just this year in 2022.  It is a privilege to have…Continue Reading Congratulations to Dr. Ricky Bluthenthal for receiving numerous distinguished awards