Aligned with our mission and vision, the Center for Urban Population Health strives to be the destination for innovative, community-connected urban population health research and education. The Center has the capacity to provide the following expertise in collaborative, mutually beneficial partnerships.
Community Partnerships
- Community-academic partnerships
- Community-based participatory research methods
- Community-based research
- Community resource committees
- Translational research
Health Services Research
- Translational research
- Protocol development
- Multi-site study coordination
- Study implementation
- Laboratory assistance
Education
- Faculty development and support in population health research
- Population health research training for residents, fellows and students
- Service learning opportunities (in Information Technology, Administration, and Research)
Information Technology
- Web application development
- Database development and maintenance
- New technology development
- Requirements/Specifications gathering
- Secure storage of sensitive data
Communications/Dissemination
- Explain and interpret research results to the community
- Publish primary research results for peer review
- Announce of study initiation to local, regional and national media
- Announce and disseminate study results to local, regional and national media
Design and Data Analysis
- Qualitative methods (focus groups, interviews, etc.)
- Quantitative methods (Epidemiology, Biostatistics)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Scannable survey data collection (Teleform)
- Survey research methods
- Survey design including web based survey
- Project coordination
- Data management
- Data access including access to local and national data sets
- Program evaluation
Administration and Operations
- Project Management
- Institutional Review Board submission and reporting
- Collaborative fund development
- Contracts and agreements
- Pre-award grant process (including budget development)
- Multi-institutional collaborations/agreements
- Business associate/affiliate agreement





