Quick Facts
| Year Founded | 1997 (as the Health Research and Policy Centers) |
| Director | Susan J. Curry, PhD |
| Affiliated Centers and Programs | Center for Health Behavior Research Center for Health Services Research Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research Center for Research on Health and Aging Health Policy Center Health Promotion Research Program Program for Cancer Control and Population Science |
| Research Funding (FY2007) | $16.4 million |
| Total Funding Awarded Since 1997 | $134 million |
| No. of Research Projects (FY2007) | 65 |
| UIC Schools and Colleges Whose Faculty Collaborate at IHRP |
Applied Health Sciences Business Administration Dentistry Education Liberal Arts and Sciences Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Public Health Social Work Urban Planning and Public Affairs |
| UIC Departments Whose Faculty Collaborate at IHRP |
Biomedical and Health Information Sciences; Community Health Sciences; Criminal Justice; Curriculum and Instruction; Disability and Human Development; Economics; Emergency Medicine; Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences; Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Family Medicine; General and Emergency Pediatrics; General Internal Medicine; Geriatric Medicine; Health Policy and Administration; Health Promotion and Research; Hepatology; Human Nutrition; Information and Decision Sciences; Maternal Child Nursing; Medical-Surgical Nursing; Medicine (Sections of Cardiology; Diabetes and Metabolism; Digestive Diseases and Nutrition; Endocrinology; Health Promotion Research; Hepatology; Nephrology; Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; Rheumatology); Movement Sciences; Occupational Therapy; Ophthalmology and Visual Science; Oral Biology; Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences; Pediatric Dentistry; Periodontics; Pharmacy Practice; Physical Therapy; Psychiatry; Psychology; Public Administration; Public Health, Mental Health, and Administrative Nursing; Sociology; Surgical Pathology; Urology |
| No. of Collaborating Faculty (FY2007) | 91 |
| Research Project Staff in FY2007 |
No. of professional research staff members: 119 Graduate research assistants: 74 Undergraduates and other graduate students: 79 |
| No. of Fellows Funded by National Institutes of Health Training Grants | 13 |
| No. of Community and Public Institutions That Partnered with IHRP (FY2007) |
239 |
| No. of Chicago Area Schools Where IHRP Recruited or Conducted Research (FY2006) |
32 |