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Serving rural communities with purpose: A conversation with Youssef Roman, PharmD, Ph.D.
Rural, underserved and minority populations are often not included or not represented in clinical and scientific research. Youssef Roman, PharmD, Ph.D., created the Community Advocacy and Research Empowerment (CARE) Coalition to change that. Youssef…
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Blog Post
Building Trust, Creating Change: How One Researcher Is Bringing Underserved Communities to the Table
Youssef Roman, PharmD, Ph.D., received an ORAU Innovation Partnerships Grant to create the Community Advocacy and Research Empowerment (CARE) Coalition in Idaho. The coalition brings organizations together with the mission of involving rural,…
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Blog Post
Meet the insect that could help feed the world, reduce waste and even support life in space
Black soldier fly larvae could play a major role in addressing challenges from waste management and sustainable agriculture to human health and future space exploration. Research into this unassuming insect demonstrates its versatility.
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Blog Post
ORAU Rural Health Research Innovation Cluster Workshop aims to bridge the rural health gap
ORAU convened its first-ever Rural Health Research Innovation Cluster Workshop on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, and brought ORAU University Consortium representatives together to discuss health-related challenges facing rural communities.
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Blog Post
The ORAU Medical Division: A legacy of innovation and impact in cancer research
Learn how the ORAU Medical Division advanced cancer research, radiation therapy and nuclear medicine from 1950 – 1974.
