These meetings aim to establish interdisciplinary connections for faculty and staff, identify new and ongoing opportunities to support health and resilience research, while highlighting the health and resilience research happening on campus through guest speakers.
Health+Resilience Research Network
UPCOMING MEETINGS
How Place and Systems Impact Health and Resilience
February 26, 2025 | 11:30 A.M. - 1 P.M. | LBJ Student Center 315
Dr. Perez will discuss his research using data science to identify systems and policies that can be implemented to help people with chronic disease after disasters. Dr. Ekren will discuss her current work examining various place-based indicators shaping health disparities in rural Texas communities.
PAST MEETINGS
Cultural & Community Factors in Mental Health Research
NOVEMBER 20, 2024 | 11:30 A.M. - 1 P.M.
Dr. Kelly Clary and Dr. Jessica Perrotte discuss their ongoing grants as early-stage investigators and their success in securing federal funding for mental health research involving at-risk and underrepresented populations.
Global Investment and Innovation with Opportunity Austin
September 25, 2024 | 11:30 A.M. - 1 P.M.
Learn what Opportunity Austin is, how TXST researchers can integrate research goals into developing relationships globally, and how TXST can collaborate with Opportunity Austin.
All of Us Research Hub and Workbench Demo
APRIL 30, 2024 | 12 P.M. - 1 P.M.
Learn more about All of Us, a major initiative currently being pursued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This meeting is a follow up to the Health Scholar Showcase keynote address from Dr. Karriem Watson, Chief Engagement Officer of the NIH All of Us research program. A All of Us representative discussed an overview of the program, available data for researchers, and opportunities to engage in the program through the Research Hub, Workbench, and User Support Hub.
How to Find and Succeed With Your Funded Team
November 15, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Hear from TSXT Assistant VP of Research Development Dr. Jennifer Speed and THRC Faculty Fellow Nicole Wagner Ph.D (Agricultural Sciences) as they discuss their ongoing research on how to find and succeed with a Funded Team.
Disseminating Research: From Publication to the Public
September 27, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn about research being conducted by our Faculty Fellows Dr. Ty Schepis (Department of Psychology), as well as Dr. Daniel Carter and Ms. Kym Fox (School of Journalism and Mass Communication) as they discuss their ongoing research and the dissemination and translation of research findings to the public.
A Holistic Approach to Health, Immunity, and Post-COVID-19 Rehabilitation
November 9, 2022 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Our inaugural Health+Resilience Research Network meeting brought together faculty and staff from around campus for a lunch research talk to listen to Dr. Jacky Zhu (School of Family & Consumer Sciences) and Dr. Matt McAllister (Department of Health & Human Performance) present their research.