{"id":3155,"date":"2022-02-02T10:34:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T15:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-school\/?page_id=3155"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:18:48","slug":"dei-research-at-uconn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-school\/graduate-school-diversity\/dei-research-at-uconn\/","title":{"rendered":"Research at UCONN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"in-page-list\"><ul id=\"menu-diversity-equity-and-inclusion\" class=\"menu nav nav-list nav-pills nav-stacked\"><li id=\"menu-item-3094\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-school\/graduate-school-diversity\/\">GS DEI Home<\/a><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-5136\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page\"><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/graduate-school\/graduate-school-diversity\/news-and-happenings\/\">News and 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Exacerbated by Exposure to Neighborhood Fast Food and Convenience Stores<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/09\/uconn-public-health-researcher-conducting-novel-pediatric-firearms-death-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UCH Public Health Researcher Conducting Novel Pediatric Firearms Death Study<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/07\/uconn-faculty-developing-leadership-program-for-nonprofit-leaders-of-color\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UConn Faculty Developing Leadership Program for Nonprofit Leaders of Color<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/04\/impact-of-covid-19-on-racial-ethnic-minorities-among-persons-with-opioid-use-disorder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impact of COVID-19 on Racial Ethnic Minorities Among Persons with Opioid Use Disorder<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/08\/uconn-sociology-professor-examines-community-gun-violence\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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