Event Description
Community-Driven Research Day (CDRD) is a program that encourages collaboration between researchers and community-based organizations (CBOs)/community groups that have research questions they are interested in answering.
Through CDRD, Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) and community groups interested in developing partnerships to conduct research participate in an interactive rapid presentation that highlights the organization’s/group’s mission, goals, and major accomplishments, as well as display research questions that they are interested in answering about how we can advance health and equity for their community members.
To open the event, an esteemed panel of past CDRD awardees and community-driven research experts will present on effective community-academic collaborations. Following the panel discussion, CBO’s and community groups will participate in an interactive poster session to highlight research questions of interest to researchers, public sector partners, and others interested in community-academic partnerships.
The event is jointly sponsored by the following institutions: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Drexel University, Temple University College of Public Health, La Salle University, Thomas Jefferson University, and The University of Pennsylvania.2024 Keynote Speaker: An esteemed panel of past CDRD awardees and community-driven research experts will present on effective community-academic collaborations.
Each participating institution awards small grants to promising community partner-researcher collaborations through a competitive submission process post this event.
Learn more at https://drexel.edu/research/news/announcements/2023/November/CDRD/ |
