Urban Health Research Conference: Advancing Health Equity through Community Engaged Research and Innovation

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Registration closed at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 6. Same-day sign-ups will not be available.


Researchers, practitioners and scholars from all disciplines are invited to participate in an engaging conference focused on developing partnerships between researchers, clinicians, and community members to promote health and advance health equity. Presentations, panel discussions, and breakout sessions covering a wide range of topics, will provide conference attendees with the opportunity to: explore the importance of engaging community partners in designing health research and interventions; describe strategies to encourage vulnerable populations to participate in health research, and discuss strategies for developing collaborative relationships with community health centers.

This continuing education activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing approver. (OBN-001-91)

A certificate for 4.75 contact hours will be available electronically after attendance at the entire conference, viewing nine posters and submission of the survey evaluating all of the conference program.


Location

The Wayne State University College of Nursing's 2025 Urban Health Research Conference, Contemporary Issues in Urban Health:  Advancing Health Equity through Community Engaged Research and Innovation will be held in the Student Center on the Wayne State University main campus.

Visitor parking on campus is available for a fee. Parking structures #1#2 and #5 (parking structure #5 is closest to the Student Center). For more information about parking on campus, please see the FAQ from Wayne State Parking and Transportation Services.

View a map of the WSU Student Center, which includes the layout for the 2025 Urban Health Research Conference.


Sponsor

 Corewell Health

The 2025 Urban Health Research Conference is proudly sponsored by Corewell Health.


Questions?

If you have questions, please call 313-577-4134 or email urbanhealthconf@wayne.edu


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