Projects & Programs
Research Training
We have developed research templates that are available for the community on the Research Resources Page.
BIG HART
Building upon IHART’s* notable achievements and leveraging its network of Indigenous mentors, the University of Washington initiated the “Building Indigenuity, Generating HIV Science: HIV/AIDS Research Training (BIG HART)” pilot program in collaboration with the George Washington University CFAR’s CDEIPI program. Since its launch in February 2022, BIG HART has been introducing both undergraduate and graduate...
Itzá: Indigenous HIV/AIDS Research Training 3 (IHART3) Program
Applications are open until filled. Indigenous HIV/AIDS-related health disparities have been linked to social, economic, and political inequities as well as to historical land loss, cultural devastation and a lack of access to healthy environments and health services. AIMS: The aim of the IHART3-Itzá program is to develop a strong network of highly trained and...
INSPIRE
INSPIRE: An Indigenous Substance Use and Addictions Prevention Interdisciplinary Research Education program The Indigenous Wellness Research Institute is proud to host INSPIRE, a training program aimed at encouraging American Indian/Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander to pursue careers in substance abuse and addictions related health disparities research. INSPIRE is 24-month-long training program that features individualized...
LUNA
By the light of the moon, we are Lighting Up Native Aspirations (LUNA) for health research careers Applications for Cohort 5 will open on October 15, 2023. Open until filled. The LUNA program is built of a strong network of highly trained Indigenous scholars dedicated to culturally relevant research who are contributing to ameliorating health...
