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What Is 'Masking,' and Is It Harmful?

Concealing important parts of ourselves can harm close relationships and cause shame or guilt, said John Pachankis, a professor at Yale School of Public Health.

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Call for Nominations: 2026 CIRA International Visiting Scholar Program - REMINDER

CIRA seeks nominations for the 2026 International Visiting Scholar Program. This program supports CIRA/Yale faculty members to host their international research partners at Yale for up to nine days and work on collaborative activities, present on their...

Dr. Deja Clement Awarded 2025 CIRA Pilot Project in HIV Research

Dr. Deja Clement, PhD, MPH was recently awarded a 2025 CIRA Pilot Projects in HIV Research for their research project, WE-RISE-VP. The formative, community-engaged pilot study is conducted in partnership with Victory Programs and aims to improve engagement in...

Rice Named Richard and Marianne Kreider Endowed Chair in Nursing at Villanova University

Former Research Education Institute for Diverse Scholars (REIDS) Fellow, Dr. Bridgette M. (Brawner) Rice, has been named the Richard and Marianne Kreider Endowed Chair in Nursing for Vulnerable Populations at Villanova University's M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of...
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