304. Indigenizing Research: A Conversation with Dr. Lauren W. Yowelunh McLester-Davis, Dr. Kalanisaks Cornelius, and Carrie Trojanczyk

In this week of Medicine Talkers we have a discussion with UW-Madison Faculty: Dr. Lauren Yowelunh McLester-Davis, Dr. Kalanisaks Cornelius, and Carrie Trojanczyk. Our conversation will cover topics such as Alzheimer's and dementia research and other UW research projects and initiatives. In addition, we will also reflect on our guests' personal education experiences and share insight for students who want to pursue research at the University level.

University of Wisconsin Research and Student Information:

 

Gleason Research Lab

Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC)

Wisconsin Tribal Educational Promise Program

Cognitive Health Projects: 

 

The American Indigenous Cognitive Assessment  (AMICA)

Memory Keepers Report

Closing Reflection Submission Instructions:

 

Please share your answers/responses to the email below for our reflection question: “ what is giving you good medicine lately.” Feel free to type up or send an audio recording for your submission. Please provide your name, tribal affiliation (if applicable), and any other public information you are willing to provide. We will be sharing some of your responses in following episodes! 

 

Submission Email:  medicinetalkerspodcast@gmail.com 

If you want to connect us: 

 

Native American Center for Health Professions  

 

uw_nachp

 

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health  

Health Sciences Learning Center

750 Highland Ave.

Madison, WI  53705

608-262-7218

 nachp@hslc.wisc.edu

 

Piinagigi, Miigwech, Yaw^ko, Kokicaq, Waewaenen!