Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center
| Abbreviation | PRC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1998 |
| Type | Academic research center |
| Purpose | Preventing chronic diseases |
| Headquarters | Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut |
Principal investigator | Jeannette R. Ickovics |
Director | David L. Katz |
Main organ | Griffin Hospital, Yale School of Public Health |
| Website | www |
The Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center is one of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)'s 26 Prevention Research Centers. It was established in 1998 with a grant from the CDC. It is part of the Yale School of Public Health, and is based at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut.[1] It also operates out of the Community Alliance for Research Engagement at Yale University. Its focuses are the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases such as obesity and heart disease. The Center's director is David L. Katz.[2]
References
- ^ "Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center". www.yalegriffinprc.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
- ^ "Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center". Yale Center for Clinical Investigation.
External links
 | This article about a medical organization or association is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |