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Dr. Roberto Abreu receives second LGBTQ-focused NIH Grant

In 2023, Associate Professor and Director of the ¡Chévere! Lab Roberto L. Abreu received a National Institutes of Health (NIH), Community Partnerships to Advance Science for Society (ComPASS) Program, to fund a five-year research project on health disparities in Miami-Dade County’s LGBTQ+ community. Now, less than a year later, he has been awarded a second NIH grant to fund another research project, totaling $2.6 million over the next five years. Abreu will join forces with researchers Russell B. Toomey and Norma Perez-Brena at the University of Arizona, Karina Gattamora at the University of Miami, and Kirsten Gonzalez at the University of Tennessee. Knoxville.

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