Community Partnerships Through the Lens of Environmental Scientists

(2 Credits)

Biomedical research is often conducted without meaningful connections to impacts on communities, however, communities play critical roles in environmental, social, and biomedical research. This interactive course is designed to enhance equitable scientific partnerships by fostering critical thinking to understand challenges arising from cultural, economic and other diversities, mistrust, data ownership, psychosocial stress, maintaining equitable relationships, and difficult research questions.