I realized there were a lot of knowledge gaps and a great need for health-related research developed in collaboration with transgender communities to better reflect our priorities and concerns. As a result, I felt compelled to follow a research pathway and help promote health and quality of life among trans people, while contributing to the evidence base around the need for gender-affirming care.
Billy Caceres, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, Is the Recipient of the Early-Stage Investigator Award
The National Institute of Health, Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office, will host its first Sexual & Gender Minority Research Symposium on September 12, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. ET. Held online via Webex, the symposium will feature highlight scientific lectures from the NIH Intramural Research Program, SGM Administrative Supplement grantees, and the 2020 awardees of the NIH SGM Research Investigator Awards.
Billy Caceres, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC, Early-Stage Investigator Award Recipient
Our very own faculty member Billy Caceres, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC is the recipient of the Early-Stage Investigator Award for his research in advancing cardiovascular science in LGBT people.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Caceres for this outstanding achievement.
To learn more about the symposium's program and to register, click on the banner below.
How Far Has Transgender Health Come Since Stonewall?
Join Us for a Special Lecture about Trans Identity, Puberty Suppression and the Brain
The Program for the Study of LGBT Health presents “Trans Identity, Puberty Suppression and the Brain: Is Practice Ahead of the Science?” a special lecture and panel discussion focused on the health of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Join us on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 4 p.m. at the Alumni Auditorium located at 630 W. 168th Street New York, NY 10032.
There will be a reception to follow in the Schaefer Awards Gallery.
Please register by clicking the button below.
