The organization presented Carol Ferrans, professor and associate dean for research in the College of Nursing, with its Distinguished Researcher Award this month in Philadelphia.
An exercise and health education program developed by IHRP researcher Sue Hughes for seniors with arthritis won an award from the American Society on Aging.
This year's Chicago Latino Film Festival will feature "Tal Como Somos," or "Just As WeAre," a documentary that originated in Jesus Ramirez-Valles's research at IHRP.
The Illinois Department of Public Health is funding the development of a new database that will lead to greater understanding of factors affecting breast cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and survival in the state.
