Sexual & Gender Minority Research Awards

(From l) Office director Dr. Karen Parker welcomes honorees Dr. Karen Fredriksen-Goldsen of the University of Washington School of Social Work, Dr. Lindsay Taliaferro of the University of Central Florida and Dr. Katie Biello of Brown University School of Public Health.

The Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office held the second annual NIH Sexual & Gender Minority Research Investigator Awards Program in Wilson Hall on Sept. 17. Three awardees presented on their research and answered questions from the audience. The three honorees, Dr. Karen Fredriksen-Goldsen of the University of Washington School of Social Work, Dr. Lindsay Taliaferro of the University of Central Florida and Dr. Katie Biello of Brown University School of Public Health, delivered lectures that highlighted research on health disparities faced by sexual and gender minority populations. To see the event, visit https://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?live=34691.