CHE News Publication Archives

Explore the October 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Center for Health Equity Workshop at the Bloomberg American Health Initiative Summit

Explore the September 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Textbook Chapter Published by CHE Faculty and Staff

Explore the June 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Anika Hines Promoted to Associate Professor
• Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Promoted to Professor
• Keshia Pollack Porter Appointed as the Next Dean of BSPH
• Two CHE Faculty Members Receive CIM Awards

Explore the May 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Engagement and Partnership in a Community-Academic Collaboration to Advance Health Equity
• Jack Iwashyna Named to STAT’s 2025 STATUS List
• Chidinma Ibe Receives Outstanding Teacher Award

Explore the April 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Erica Shelton Announced as a 2025 Presidential Leadership Scholar
• Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Honored with 2025 Watkins-Saunders Award
• Bunmi Ogungbe Assumes CHE Leadership Role as Associate Director of Training and Education

Explore the March 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Mary Catherine Beach and Somnath Saha Present at JHH Medical Grand Rounds

Explore the February 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Nakiya Showell Receives Dr. Levi Watkins Jr. Ideals Award at Johns Hopkins’ MLK Jr. Commemoration
• Bunmi Ogungbe Receives Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Community Service
• Nakiya Showell Promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine

Explore the January 2025 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Remembering Former President Jimmy Carter
• Thomas Cudjoe Promoted to Associate Professor of Medicine
• CHE Faculty Research on Pulse Oximeters Published in JAMA

Explore the December 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Centering the Margins: Uplifting Community Health Workers to Advance Health Equity

Explore the October 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• CHE Team to Attend HEAN 2024 Annual Meeting
• JHU Hosts USCAIH Conference
• Thomas Cudjoe, MD, MPH Speaks on Aging Fast & Slow Podcast

Explore the September 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Assumes Two New Leadership Roles
• Two CHE Faculty Members Assume New Roles
• 2024-2025 MACCHE Scholars

Explore the May 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Michelle Ogunwole Aims to Rectify Disparities in Black Maternal Health
• Mysti Harrison Measures Impact of Stress on MS
• Manisha Gupta Advocates for Chronically Ill Patients
• Bhattarai and Bhattiprolu Unveil Racial Disparities in MS Care 

Explore the April 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Lisa Cooper Featured in The Invisible Shield on PBS
• Deidra Crews Receives 2024 Louis W. Sullivan, MD, Award
• Faculty Highlight - Wendy Bennett
• Trainee Highlight - Sydney Santos

Explore the March 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Chiadi Ndumele Advances Preventive Cardiology
• Trainee Highlight - Alicia Justice
• Trainee Highlight - Jelani Grant

Explore the February 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Plantation Park Heights and the Pursuit of Food Security

Explore the January 2024 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• 2023 Year-in-Review
• Kit Carson Retirement
• Trainee Highlight - Bunmi Ogungbe

Explore the December 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Deidra Crews Named Next President of the American Society of Nephrology
• CHE Trainees Share Their Stories

Explore the November 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Two CHE Faculty Members Honored with JHU Alumni Awards
• CHE Faculty Member Named One of Baltimore's "Top Docs"

Explore the October 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• MACCHE Representatives Attend Health Equity Action Network Community and Scientific Meeting
• CHE Deputy Director Elected to National Academy of Medicine
• Hearing the ‘Photovoice’ of Baltimore’s Community Health Workers
• Maryland Hunger Solutions Collaboration with Public Health Wins 2023 Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award 

Explore the September 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• CHE Welcomes 2023-2024 MACCHE Scholars Cohort!
• CHE Launches New Medication Adherence Communications Course 

Explore the May 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Center Director Receives John M. Eisenberg Award for Career Achievement in Research!
• CHE Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• MACCHE Launch Updates

Explore the April 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity Launch

Explore the March 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• CHE and UHI Director Named One of U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.'s 2023 Women of Power
• CHE Faculty Selected for Newly Created “Rising Professorship”
• CAB Member, Leon Purnell, Speaks on SNAP Benefits
• CAB Member, Pastor Pamula Yerby Hammack, Featured in Inspire Magazine 

Explore the February 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Two CHE Faculty Members Promoted

Explore the January 2023 edition of Researcher Resource!

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• Employers Can Do More to Advance Health Equity
• CHE Faculty Michelle Ogunwole, MD, PhD Speaks on the Role of Doulas in Reducing Maternal Mortality Disparities
• Aging Fast & Slow Podcast Returns for Season 2

Explore the October 2025 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

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• Playing the Long Game to Advance Health Equity
• 15th Annual Henrietta Lacks Symposium
• CHE Faculty and Staff Host Workshop at Bloomberg American Health Initiative Summit
• CHE Collaborates with Mayo Clinic on the Techquity by FAITH! Project

Explore the February 2025 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

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• Restoring Trust in Our Institutions and Each Other
• Centering the Margins: Celebrating the Impact of Community Health Workers on Health Equity
• Lisa Cooper Co-Chairs PCAST Report
• Charting the Course for Community Health Workers in Pediatric Care: Conversations and Next Steps
• CHE Cosponsors USCAIH Annual Conference

Explore the June 2024 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

Featured Stories:

• Embrace the Healing Power of Nature
• Lisa Cooper Featured in The Invisible Shield on PBS
• Deidra Crews Receives 2024 Louis W. Sullivan, MD, Award
• Seth Martin Elected President of the American Heart Association Baltimore & Greater Maryland Division Board

Explore the January 2024 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

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• Civility in Times of Social Polarization
• Deidra Crews Named President of the American Society of Nephrology
• CHE Trainees Share Their Stories

Explore the October 2023 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

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• Taking on the Mantle of Leadership for Health Equity
• CHE Launches New Medication Adherence Communications Course 
   

Explore the July 2023 edition of Health Equity Happenings!

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• July 2023 Letter from the Director
• What Does the End of Affirmative Action Mean for Health Equity?
• Local, Global Health Equity Research MOOC Launched
• Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity (MACCHE)

Explore the September 2025 Community Advisory Board Newsletter!

• Education and Training Updates
• Center Project Updates
• MACCHE Project Updates

Explore the June 2025 Community Advisory Board Newsletter!

• Education and Training Updates
• Center Project Updates
• MACCHE Project Updates

Explore the March 2025 Community Advisory Board Newsletter!

• Education and Training Updates
• Center Project Updates
• MACCHE Project Updates

Explore the June 2024 Community Advisory Board Newsletter!

• Faculty and Staff News
• Education and Training Updates
• Center Project Updates
• MACCHE Project Updates

Explore the March 2024 Community Advisory Board Newsletter!

• Faculty and Staff News
• Education and Training Updates
• Center Project Updates
• MACCHE Project Updates