Third Annual Research Day
October 23, 2024
8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14211
Hear keynote speaker Dr. Leonard Egede a nationally recognized health disparitries researcher
Faculty, community members, students and trainees are invited to learn about research in health equity and social determinants of health in oral presentations and posters. A panel discussion will feature ongoing projects by community-university partners.
Keynote Speaker
Leonard Egede, MD MS is a nationally recognized health disparities researcher whose work focuses on developing and testing innovative interventions aimed at addressing and ultimately eliminating health disparities in chronic medical and mental health conditions that result from race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status and geographic location.
With over 24 years of academic leadership, Egede has spearheaded significant initiatives in research, mentorship and faculty development. His research endeavors include leading numerous National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants, including five R01 grants and an R21, and securing nearly $20 million total in funding. He has published more than 450 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, reflecting his impactful research and commitment to advancing health equity.
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Leonard Egede, MD