ChicagoCHEC’s nurturing hub of Cores, Research/Pilot projects, and Incubator/Catalyst programs are directed at building the next generation pipeline of students and faculty entering health-related careers, increasing the number of cancer health disparities researchers, and supporting cancer research and community engagement benefiting Chicagoland communities.

Admin Core »
The Admin Core supports ChicagoCHEC’s research, education, and outreach via overall leadership, administrative management, and program coordination.

Research Education Core »
We leverage the strengths of ChicagoCHEC institutions and partners to support students, trainees, and faculty.

Planning and Evaluation Core »
We initiate new projects and continuously evaluate ChicagoCHEC’s impact and progress toward its mission to advance cancer health equity via scientific discovery, education, training, and community engagement.

Outreach Core »
Enhancing community engagement, cancer education, survivorship support, and community capacity building.