PRCHN

The next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhood (PRCHN) Monthly Research Seminar Series event will be held Wednesday, Jan. 8, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in BioEnterprise Building, Room 03A (ground-floor conference room). Behavioral epidemiologist Elizabeth Klein will present “How Visual At...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University co-authored an article that was published in Society of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 9, Issue 5. The authors were: Allison Schlosser, postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Bioethics;Kakul Joshi, a predoctoral scholar in the Department of Population...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhood (PRCHN) will host its monthly seminar series presentation Wednesday, Dec. 11, at noon in the BioEnterprise Building, Room B-03. This presentation will feature Elaine Borawski, director of the PRCHN, and Rachel Gardenhire, research and data anal...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host Elizabeth Benninger, a postdoctoral scholar at the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health, for its next Research Seminar series event. Benninger will present “Exploring the Impact of the Neighborhood Environment on Health...

Interested in gaining hands-on experience with data collection and working in the greater Cleveland community? The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) is looking for volunteer survey administrators to assist with the collection of Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data in hi...

Beginning last week, those who purchase tobacco products in Ohio must be 21 years old—bumping the minimum age up from 18. But Cleveland was ahead of the curve, when in 2016, the city enacted a law requiring those who purchase such products to be 21. One of Erika Trapl’s defining career moments was ...

Elaine A. Borawski, director of the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods and the Angela Bowen Williamson Professor of Community Nutrition, recently co-wrote a piece published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. Titled “Measuring quality and outcomes of research col...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods will host Angela Neal-Barnett, professor and director of the Program for Research on Anxiety Disorders among African Americans at Kent State University, for its next Research Seminar Series event. Neal-Barnett will present “Hair Cortisol in B...

A team of Case Western Reserve University researchers had their work published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The piece was titled “’You Guys Really Care About Me...’: A Qualitative Exploration of a Produce Prescription Program in Safety Net Clinics” and the researchers were: Allison...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University recently co-authored a piece titled “’Phantom smokers’: Young cigarillo users who do not identify as smokers.” Their piece was published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The researchers were: Rock Lim, now a student;Karen J. Ishler, senior research ass...