An
EXPORT Center of Excellence
for Inner City Health
Summary The University of Pennsylvania and Cheyney University of Pennsylvania have
created a center to foster cross-disciplinary research into environmental and
behavioral strategies to reduce chronic illnesses and life-threatening conditions
associated with obesity. The CML will work with investigators, faculty and students
to apply GIS research methods to the study of obesity and obesity-related health
disparities.
External Funders National Institute of Health, National Center on Minority Health and Health
Disparities
Collaborating Investigators
Numerous researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Cheyney University
of Pennsylvania