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Karriem Watson

卡里姆·沃森

DHSc, MS, MPH

🏢University of Illinois Chicago / National Institutes of Health(伊利诺伊大学芝加哥分校 / 美国国立卫生研究院)🌐USA

Community Engagement Director, NIH All of Us Research Program; Former Associate Director of Community Engagement, UIC Cancer CenterNIH全民研究项目社区参与主任;前UIC癌症中心社区参与副主任

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👥Biography 个人简介

National leader in community engagement for cancer disparities and health equity research. Built Chicago's south and west side cancer community engagement infrastructure and now leads NIH All of Us community engagement to ensure diversity in precision medicine research.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

Community Engagement社区参与
Cancer Disparities癌症健康差异
Health Equity健康公平
Community-Based Participatory Research社区参与式研究
Urban Cancer Disparities城市癌症差异

🎓Key Contributions 主要贡献

Urban Community Cancer Engagement

Built the UIC Cancer Center's community engagement program serving Chicago's high-burden Black communities, integrating community advisory boards into cancer research design.

NIH All of Us Diversity

Leads national community engagement strategies for the NIH All of Us Research Program, recruiting diverse populations historically underrepresented in biomedical research.

Representative Works 代表性著作

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Community engagement in cancer health disparities research

Cancer (2018)

Framework article describing best practices for authentic community engagement in cancer disparities research, derived from the Chicago south side experience.

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Building community-academic partnerships to address cancer disparities in underserved urban communities

Progress in Community Health Partnerships (2016)

Documents partnership development strategies and outcomes from Chicago community-academic collaborations targeting cancer disparities.

🏆Awards & Recognition 奖项与荣誉

🏆NIH Director's Award
🏆American Cancer Society Health Equity Innovator Award
🏆Chicago Urban League Health Hero Award

📄Data Sources 数据来源

Last updated: 2026-01-15 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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