About CiHED
The Center for Investigations of Health and Education Disparities (CiHED) is a collaborative effort between UC San Diego researchers, educators, scholars and community leaders within the San Diego area. Established in 2012, CiHED is using collaborative research, outreach and training to make an immediate difference in our community by closing the social gaps in health and education.
Our Programs
CiHED currently runs three programs to facilitate research and scientific collaborations.
Goals
The Center for Investigations of Health and Education Disparities (CIHED) was established in 2012 as a formal organized research unit at UC San Diego. CIHED is a campus-wide initiative aimed at accomplishing ten goals.
Membership
CiHED welcomes new members interested in the fight against health and education disparities. Members of CiHED enjoy a wide network of like-minded researchers and investigators; notification of regular funding opportunities; invitations to special networking events, conferences and symposiums; and access to potential grant writing resources and collaborative help on projects.
Partners
- Center for Aids Research (CFAR)
- Center for Community Well-Being (CCW)
- Center for Research on Educational Equity, Assessment and Teaching Excellence (CREATE)
- Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI)
- Comprehensive Research Center in Health Disparities (CRCHD)
- Laboratory of Comparative Human Cognition (LCHC)
- Moores Cancer Center
- San Diego Education Research Alliance (SanDERA)
- Student Educational Advancement (SEA)
- UC San Diego Health Sciences HERE Initiative
- UC San Diego Injury Epidemiology Prevention Research Center (IEPRC)
- UC San Diego Institute for Genomic Medicine (IGM)