Violeta J. Rodriguez, Erin Emerson, Millicent Atujuna, Anelisiwe Ngcuka, Erin Jaworski, Pippa Macdonald, Linda-Gail Bekker, Geri Donenberg|Posted on February 26, 2025
Mental health disorders often emerge during adolescence, yet there is limited research validating commonly used screening tools for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa. This study evaluates the psychometric properties of the
Publication: JAMA Internal Medicine Published on: 2024 Dec 30 Multicenter NIH-funded Clinical Trial Finds that Intervention Improved Pain for Adults Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis Drs. Michael Fischer and Ardith Doorenbos led the UIC-team in…
Rising Star Award Christopher Fernandes, MD was honored with the Departmental Rising Star Award during the College of Medicine’s 2024 Faculty Recognition Ceremony. This award is presented to one junior faculty member who…
We are thrilled to welcome Sybil Hosek, PhD, as the new Director of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science (CDIS). With over 20 years of experience in HIV research and adolescent health, Dr. Hosek will lead CDIS in advancing health e
Summersett Williams F, Zaniletti I, Masonbrink AR, Garofalo R, Rahmandar M, Karnik NS, Donenberg G, Kuhns L|Posted on December 10, 2024
Explore a groundbreaking study by Dr. Fatih Summersett Williams and Dr. Geri Donenberg on the rise of substance use-related emergency department visits among youth with chronic conditions during COVID-19.
Matthews AK, Duangchan C, Afuko J, Opuada H, Donenberg G|Posted on December 10, 2024
Dr. Geri Donenberg and the MiQUIT CARE study team highlight the need for enhanced training and systemic support to improve smoking cessation outcomes among underserved populations, focusing on healthcare providers' use of state tobacco quitlines.
The goal of the CDIS Summer Internship Program is to introduce or strengthen research skills, professional development skills, and knowledge of implementation science of undergraduates or those who have recently graduated.
Dr. Geri Donenberg, former CDIS director and UIC research leader, has been appointed as the NIH Associate Director of AIDS Research. Her groundbreaking work in HIV prevention and commitment to health equity have shaped the field.
