AWARE for All - Chicago 2020

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AWARE for All - Chicago is a free program that aims to educate and empower the public in making informed decisions about clinical research. This event includes free virtual health screenings, informational presentations that feature community organizations and research centers, local physician and patient speakers, a ceremony to honor clinical research volunteers, and lots of fun raffles! Sign up today to reserve your spot!

Be sure to visit our Virtual Health Fair Exhibit Hall and learn more about the AWARE for All program on the CISCRP wesbite.

HEALTH ASSESSMENTS

Memory Assessment - Great Lakes Clinical Trials

Mindful Meditation - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr. Karriem S. Watson, DHS, MS, MPH is Community Health Scientists, Health Disparities Researcher, and Healthcare Administrator. He is the Associate Executive Director of the UI Health Mile Square Health Center, Research Assnt. Professor with the UIC School of Public Health and also serves as the Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement for the UI Cancer Center at UIC. His research focuses on advancing health equity by improving access to care and improving the uptake of evidence-based screening. His research is currently funded by an NCI R21, an engagement award through the Patient-Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI), Chicago Department of Public Health as well as industry funding. In addition to his research, Karriem is passionate about engaging those underrepresented in research both as participants as well as investigators.

PANEL SPEAKERS

Steve Satek, President, Great Lakes Clinical Trials

Rabih Dahdouh, Clinical Research Associate​, CHET

Paulette McDaniels, Study Volunteer

Cassandra Smith, Director, Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials, Janssen Research & Development

Racquel W. Bruton, Sr. Manager, Clinical Operations Lead, Biogen

Jim Butler, Study Volunteer

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