Lilah M. Besser
@lilahbesser
Asst. Prof, University of Miami • social/built environments • brain health/ADRD• urban planning • greenspace/parks • mom & half Filipina 🇵🇭 Antiracism 📸hobby
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Health impact assessments (HIAs) fail to address racial & ethnic equity properly. Lilah M. Besser and colleagues developed TREE-HIA to assess equity in HIAs to drive meaningful change. Learn how planners can address systemic power imbalances in #JAPAplanning bit.ly/3ZZjYOT
State of the science paper on rural ADRD health disparities is now published. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al…
@LisaFAU333 Ganesh Babulal Aaron Guest ISTAART Congrats to the ISTAART workgroup!!
Celebrating our first working group paper, with fab co-chairs Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson Kristen M George, PhD MPH and our wonderful coauthors. ❤️🎉
Excited to be part of this! On May 3, I'll present on >>Structural/social determinants of brain health and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias<< I'm ever grateful for my mentor
(Jim Galvin, UMiami Comprehensive Center for Brain Health) and wonderful research collaborators who support me in this work.🙏🤘
👏 Kristen M George, PhD MPH! JAMA Network Open study on Earlylife #hypertension & late-life #neuroimaging in #KHANDLE & #STAR - ❤️ health is 🧠 health! UC Davis Health UC Davis Research UC Davis Public Health Sciences 😷 jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
Looking forward to working with Donna Wilcock and the outstanding board we’ve assembled! We are taking the journal in new and exciting directions. Send your papers on diversity, epidemiology, basic science, policy & more. Check out our website to see where you fit!
Happy to share a newly published study, a collaboration with the wonderful Dr. Oanh Meyer and colleagues >>Neighborhood socioeconomic status and segregation linked to cognitive decline<< alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/da…. Oanh Meyer Kristen M George, PhD MPH Professor Rachel Whitmer Michele M Tobias
Introducing Crystal M. Glover, Ph.D., RUSH Medical College Associate Professor and RUSH Alzheimer's Disease Center Psychologist and Researcher, who'll be joining us as a Keynote Speaker at the #BMBH2023 Conference!
Free registration for virtual or in-person attendance: mensbrainhealth.org/conference
#BlackMensBrainHealth