seminar series

We invite you to our monthly seminar, co-sponsored by the University of Minnesota Program in Health Disparities Research! The seminars provide a platform for professionals and researchers to gather and present their work to the community. Our upcoming seminar, “Understanding Sovereignty and Collaboration with Tribal IRBs,” will take place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 12:00 - 1:00 pm CT. The event is free and open to everyone.

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** Please note that all titles are considered working titles and are subject to change up to at least one month before the event takes place. This event is free and open to the public!

Upcoming Seminars

  • flyer for the 2026–2027 Monthly HESS seminar series. The October 13 session is marked “To Be Announced.”

    Understanding Sovereignty and Collaboration with Tribal IRBs

    Tuesday, Oct 13, 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. CT

    Online, Via Zoom

  • flyer for the 2026–2027 Monthly HESS seminar series. The November 10, 2026, session is titled “Culturally-relevant Nutrition Interventions in Health Research” and features Ambria Crusan, PhD, MS, RD/LD, of St. Catherine University – Project BRAID (C2

    Culturally-relevant Nutrition Interventions in Health Research

    Ambria Crusan, PhD, MS, RD/LD, St. Catherine University - Projet BRAID (C2DREAM)

    Tuesday, Nov 10, 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. CT

    Online, Via Zoom

  • The Architecture of Functional Trust: Engineering Alignment in High-Stakes Environments

    Huda Ahmed, MS, Transformational Solutions

    Tuesday, Dec 08, 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. CT

    Online, Via Zoom

  • 26 - 27 Year Long Schedule