HEAL-R seeks to engage Indiana University faculty at all levels and disciplines, from those just beginning to explore opportunities to incorporate aspects of equity into their research to others looking to nurture and expand upon existing collaborations and networks.
Join us in shaping a more equitable future in health care.
Are you interested in becoming a HEAL-R Affiliate?
HEAL-R Affiliate Faculty are distinguished Indiana University faculty members who are fully committed to advancing health equity and disparities research across various fields.
As an affiliate faculty member, you’ll become an essential part of our scholarly community, benefiting from a vibrant network of peers. This network is designed to foster shared experiences, mentorship opportunities and collaborative research initiatives focused on health equity.
Your affiliation grants you access to a wide-range of professional development resources, including:
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Collaborative Opportunities: Engage in valuable collaborations through our monthly HEAL-R seminars and networking events.
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Networking Benefits: Access HEAL-R's extensive network of experts, providing you with invaluable insights and connections.
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Grant Support: Leverage consultation and feedback sessions with our Expert Bench and HEAL-R's grant writers to refine your research proposals and ensure alignment with health equity goals.
HEAL-R’s Grant Success program is available to select affiliate faculty who have yet to serve as principal investigators on an R01 or equivalent grant. HEAL-R offers these faculty specialized resources to enhance their research success, including:
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Personalized consultations, customized feedback and grant writing partnerships with experienced professionals
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Access to a finance administrator to streamline budget preparation, grant submission and project management
Benefit from facilitated meetings with HEAL-R’s Expert Bench, who can assist you in viewing research topics through an equity lens, focusing on social and structural determinants of health and addressing barriers to equitable study participation and inclusion.
Biostatistical consultation and data analysis services
Our team provides essential statistical analysis support tailored to health equity research projects.
Data collection and management
We offer project manager support and guidance on data collection and management processes, with a particular focus on utilizing the REDCap system.
HEAL-R hosts monthly Equity Seminars where faculty, trainees and others interested in health equity, minority health and health disparities research share their work, receive feedback about ideas and explore potential partnerships with peers and content experts.
Subscribe to our listserv to learn about upcoming seminars.