Conversation on the Impact of COVID-19 on Communities Touched by Cancer

For additional details on how to join this virtual community conversation, please email info@chicagochec.org. ChicagoCHEC (Cancer Health Equity Commission) is a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer partnership led by the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Northeastern Illinois University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago. Its mission is to advance cancer […]

Conversation on Cancer Screening and Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

ChicagoCHEC will host a virtual conversation on cancer screening and care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers include Lauren Green, MD, co-chair of the Center for Breast Care, UI Health, and Jonathan Moreira, MD, assistant professor of medicine, Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. ChicagoCHEC is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) comprehensive cancer partnership led by […]

ChicagoCHEC Seminar Series – NIH Funding Webinar

The ChicagoCHEC Seminar Series continues on Wednesday, June 24, as Richard McGee Jr., PhD, will provide important tips on securing grant funding from the National Institutes of Health. He will also discuss how best to communicate with the organization, along with other relevant information. Dr. McGee is associate dean for faculty recruitment and professional development, […]

ChicagoCHEC Seminar Series – NIH Proposal Writing Webinar

Guest speaker Rick McGee, Jr, PhD will highlight how to write effective NIH proposals by highlighting the importance of Community of Practice, Cultural Capital, and other novel approaches that can be used in your proposals. Dr. McGee is an Associate Dean for Professional Development and Professor of Medical Education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of […]

Current Status of COVID-19: Staying safe in Phase 4 and Beyond

Health experts will discuss safety measures and transitioning through the phases of COVID-19 during this ChicagoCHEC Virtual Community Conversation. The event is co-sponsored by the Bristol-Myers Squibb UI CAAN grant. ChicagoCHEC is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) comprehensive cancer partnership led by the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Northeastern Illinois University, […]

ChicagoCHEC Seminar Series – Research Dissemination Webinar

Guest speaker Kristi Holmes, PhD will highlight the importance and impact of research dissemination, and ways to improve findability of your research work.Dr. Holmes is the Director of Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center, Professor of Preventive Medicine and Medical Education in the Division of Health and Biomedical Informatics and Associate Director of NUCATS […]

A Conversation on HPV Prevention and Cervical Cancer – ChicagoCHEC Virtual Town Hall

Join in a discussion with a health expert regarding HPV Prevention and Cervical Cancer Awareness. Rachel Caskey, MD, MAPP Chief, Division of Academic Internal Medicine Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Register for the event HERE. ChicagoCHEC is a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer partnership led by the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center […]

Virtual Community Resource Fair – ChicagoCHEC

Join us in a virtual community resource fair to learn about some Community-Based Organizations and the resources they offer during the pandemic. ChicagoCHEC is a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer partnership led by the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Northeastern Illinois University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago. Register here

Virtual Community Conversation on Colorectal Cancer Prevention

In honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, ChicagoCHEC's Virtual Community Conversation will focus on colorectal cancer prevention. Join us for a discussion with local health experts from UI Health and The Blue Hat Foundation on how screening and nutrition play a role in preventing colorectal cancer. Registration is required. Please click below to register and receive […]

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