Announcements

ReACH Assistant/ Associate/Professor Opening

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ReACH Center Population Health Postdoctoral Fellowship

With funding from the UT System Collaborative on Population Health Innovation and Improvement and the Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH), UT Health San Antonio is creating a new 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in population health. Eligible applicants are individuals who have received a doctoral degree and who are pursuing additional research and training in order to have better skills to pursue a career in academia, research or any other field. For more information click here.

July 28th is World Hepatitis Day!

World Hepatits Day is July 28th and is an opportunity to lean more about the global burden of a group of infectious diseases known as hepatitis A, B, C, D and E which affect millions of people worldwide, causing both acute (short-term) and chronic (long-term) liver disease. To learn more about the ReACH Center's work to influence real change for those with hepatitis C in Texas please visit stophepatitisC.com

ReACH/IIMS 2018 Population Health Pilot Grant Program Awardee Announcement

Submitted by lills on October 27, 2017 - 17:23

The Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH), in conjunction with the Institute for Integration of Medicine and Science (IIMS [UT Health San Antonio CTSA]) is pleased to annouce the 2018 ReACH/IIMS 2018 Population Health Pilot Grant Program awardees. The ReACH/IIMS Population Health Pilot Grant Program provides research grant funding up to $23,000 to junior researchers, in conjunction with a senior faculty mentor and a community partner, to address the areas identified in the UT Health San Antonio Population Health Strategic Plan developed as a part of the University of Texas Collaborative on Populaiton Health Innovation and Improvement (CoPHII) . The goal of this program is to build population health research capacity at the faculty and community level.

2018 ReACH/IIMS 2018 Population Health Pilot Grant Program Awardees

Principal Investigator	Project Title
Rahma Mungia, BDS, MSc, DDPHRCS - UT Health San Antonio Dept. of Periodontics	Increasing E-Cigarette Awareness and Counseling among South Texas Dentists, Patients and Communities
Belinda Hernandez, PhD - UTHealth Houston School of Public Health	The Impact of Caregiving on the Children of Military Caregivers: An Exploratory Study