Systematic review examines the use and adaptations of measures  developed to assess the consumer food environment in stores and restaurants and what can be learned from published studies using NEMS tools.

Impact of Real-Time Incentives on Fruit and Vegetable Purchases and Diet was chosen as one of the top ten studies in Penn Medicine's 8th Annual Health Equity Initiative Awards.

The Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics held its annual Research Day at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine on March 29, 2023.

A great opportunity for community organizations that presented posters at CDRD to gain technical assistance in developing their CDRD proposal.

Community-Driven Research Day (CDRD) is a program that encourages collaboration between researchers and community-based organizations (CBOs)/community groups that have research questions they are interested in answering.

The Community Engagement and Research Core (CEAR) and Penn Center for Public Health (formally Center for Public Health Initiatives, CPHI) at the University of Pennsylvania have awarded pilot grant funding for 2022-2023. Two projects were selected to receive funding.

Register for this public release webinar highlighting key takeaways from a new report on sunscreens. The report will also be available for download on August 9.

The Pool Cool program was conducted in hundreds of centers and pools across the United States when the research was under way. Most recently, we learned about The University of Kansas Cancer Center sponsoring the Pool Cool skin cancer prevention program at many pools in Kansas. 

The Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy and the Abramson Cancer Center’s Cancer Control Program  are pleased to announce two upcoming talks by Jonathan Jackson, PhD.  Dr. Jackson is an Assistant Professor of Neurology & Psychiatry, and Executive Director of the Community, Access, Recruitment, & Engagement (CARE) Research Center at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

Please register for the April 27 event, as the experts show how research is making a difference. Don’t miss the keynote by Kevin Johnson, MD, MS, FAAP, FAMIA, FACMI. Artificial intelligence has transformed many high-profile industries. How can we see similar impact in medicine?