We strive to produce new knowledge and innovative interventions that will result in increased utilization of services to ultimately reduce health disparities.
This includes:
- Numerous faculty in our department prioritize studies that examine a variety of populations within their scientific portfolios.
- There are numerous pilot funding opportunities across our WashU Medicine institution that help to fund inclusive health research pilot projects. Examples are:
- The Just-In-Time (JIT) Core Usage Funding Program which is designed to provide quick access to funding to use any of the JIT Cores for research advancing medical knowledge that can improve human health.
- We encourage presenters at Grand Rounds and Research Rounds to infuse our tenets of Culture & Inclusion into their lectures. This can be done in various ways:
- Include the Land Use, acknowledgement slide within your presentation