John Jackson, ScD, received the Matilda White Riley Early-Stage Investigator Award for his research paper “Meaningful Causal Decompositions in Health Equity Research” at the 15th Matilda White Riley Behavioral and Social Science Honors virtual meeting on June 3. Jackson's research focuses on developing methodological tools for translational health equity research.
Matilda White Riley, PhD, (1911–2004) was a celebrated scientist and member of the National Academy of Sciences whose transformative work and leadership in the behavioral and social sciences is honored annually by the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.