Yale University

Individuals and Research Projects Affiliated with CIRA in 2024

In 2024, CIRA affiliated 23 individuals from 6 institutions across various fields, including health, aging, climate change, and substance use. CIRA also affiliated 28 research projects, including 5 pilot projects.

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In the Spotlight

Dr. Ijeoma Opara Recieves Presidential Early Career Award

President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers. Dr. Ijeoma...

Addressing HIV/AIDS Among Displaced Populations: Insights from Dr. Kaveh Khoshnood

World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, highlights progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. However, the challenges faced by refugees are often overlooked. With limited access to HIV prevention and care, refugees deal with stigma, mobility issues,...

Reducing High-risk Behaviors for HIV Prevention

Jeffrey Wickersham, PhD, associate professor of medicine (infectious diseases) at Yale School of Medicine, and co-principal investigator Roman Shrestha, PhD, MPH, designed a micro-randomized trial using a just-in-time adaptive intervention to determine whether...
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