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Resources for Researchers

CHEQR is a partnership between the Duval County Health Department’s Institute for Health, Policy, and Evaluation Research and the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville. CHEQR provides services to UFCOM-J Faculty, Residents, and Fellows to support their research and scholarship activities in the areas of health disparities and health services research.

Services

Grants

  • Assistance in identifying funding opportunities
  • Assistance with the preparation of grant applications

Research

  • Developing your hypothesis/research idea
  • Research design and methodology
  • Community based participatory research
  • IRB application and process
  • Data collection, management and analysis
  • Research with national datasets for disparities research

Dissemination

  • Abstract writing and conference presentation
  • Publication preparation

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Consultation

If you would like to request a consultation please complete the consultation form and e-mail it to Katryne.Lukens-Bull@jax.ufl.edu or call 244-9202 for more information. Although it is best to call ahead for an appointment to ensure staff are available, appointments are available during office hours:

Dr. Livingood: Tu/W/Th from noon - 2 p.m.
Dr. Wood: M/W/F from noon - 2 p.m.

Other Resources:

Grant Opportunities

The newest issue of the FYI, UF's biweekly funding opportunities newsletter, is available at http://apps.research.ufl.edu/research/fyi/ (click on "View Current Issue" to review latest funding opportunities). Each issue of the online FYI provides information on research news at UF and federal, state and foundation grant opportunities with upcoming deadlines and links to agency websites. Also available on the FYI website is a calendar of upcoming proposal submission deadlines, recent grant awards to UF faculty, back issues of the FYI and more. You can also subscribe directly via the website to receive these bi-weekly updates on funding opportunities.

The Researcher's Handbook at the University of Florida

The Researcher's Handbook contains the policies and procedures for conducting research at the University of Florida, as well as general information about the Office of Research. The Office of Research offers a full range of financial, information, and administrative assistance for identifying, obtaining and administering external research funding. More information is available at http://www.rgp.ufl.edu/research/handbook/researcher_handbook/

National Data Links

Florida Data Links

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