Our team coonducts community-based research desinged to increase access to healthy foods and opportunities for exercise in lower-income and underserved populations.  In the past we have also conducted research on cancer screening promotion.

Food Access

Exercise

Cancer Screening
Our food access research includes studies evaluating the Veggie Van model and other research supporting the development of interventions to increase access to healthy food.
Our research on exercise looks at disparities in exercise participation among women with obesity and tests programs to address them
We have conducted interventions to reduce disparities in colorectal cancer screening in church settings and with Medcaid patients using a patient navigator and decision aid.