Current Team Members
Jamilia R. Sly, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor, Departments of Population Health, Science and Policy, Family Medicine and Community Health, Oncological Sciences
Associate Director, Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, Tisch Cancer Institute
Director, Anti-Racist Partnerships and Community Outreach, Center for Scientific Diversity
Research Interests: Health equity, improving cancer screening rates, cultural adaptations of evidence-based interventions,
community engaged research, community-based research, DEIA
Sarah J. Miller, Psy.D.
Principal Investigator
Research Interests: Community health, Health justice, Cancer screening, Digital health, Inclusive excellence
Leah C. Savage, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator, I
Research Interests: Health equity, Community medicine, Structural competency, CBPR
Mariama Diop
Clinical Research Assistant
Research Interests: Health equity, Breast cancer screening
Community Partners
Community partnerships are integral to our work and research. We are honored to work alongside many organizations and leaders in the NYC area to achieve health equity for all communities. Some of our partners include:
- African Services Committee, Inc.
- African Advisory Council of the Bronx
- Cameroon Women’s Network
- Institute for Family Health
- Sauti Yetu
- Yankasa Mosque
- The New York Coalition of One Hundred Black Women
- The Witness Project of Harlem