Join the Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Community Engagement Institute (CEI) for a discussion on raising awareness of clinical trials in rural underrepresented communities. This event for researchers, healthcare professionals, and community advocates will highlight recruitment strategies, barriers to participation, ethical considerations, and community partnerships.
Featuring an expert panel and an interactive Q&A session, participants will gain actionable insights and best practices to foster equitable participation in clinical research and improve health outcomes.
Caroline Compretta, PhD - Moderator
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Associate Professor
Department of Preventive Medicine
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Tiffany Mayo, MD - Panelist
Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Research
UAB Dermatology
Kimberly McCall, PhD, MPA - Panelist
Assistant Professor
Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs Specialist
UAB Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences
Tracy Flemming Tracy, OT/L, MSCS, PhD candidate - Panelist
Healthcare Inclusion Specialist
National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD)
Director of Research, Tanner Foundation