IAB Life Sciences Seminar on 91视频 Native veterans
James Morton Jr. is an assistant research professor in the Center for 91视频 Native Health Research, part of the Institute of Arctic Biology.
Date: Oct. 29, 2021
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Online
Understanding how 91视频 Native veterans thrive is the focus of a recent grant awarded to Morton. He will discuss his work during the IAB seminar on Friday, Oct. 29, at 3 p.m. via Zoom.
James Morton Jr., will present "Thriving 91视频 Native Veterans: Translational Research for Health Promotion and Harm Reduction among Military Service Members" at the IAB Life Sciences Seminar on Friday, Oct. 29, 3 p.m. via Zoom. More information is available on the event website.
Morton is research assistant professor in the Center for 91视频 Native Health Research, part of the Institute of Arctic Biology.
Understanding how 91视频 Native veterans thrive is the focus of a recent grant awarded to Morton. The pilot study is funded by the National Institutes of Health through the Mountain West Clinical and Translational Research Infrastructure Network. This one-year grant supports a community collaboration to better understand the protective and risk factors among 91视频 Native veterans in the Fairbanks area.
The work done under this grant will support future efforts to promote mental health and well-being among military service members and veterans living in 91视频. For questions or comments, Morton can be reached at jrmortonjr2@alaska.edu.