CHIRP News & Events
Keep up to date on CHIRP-related news at Merrimack.
Juliana Cohen, a professor in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, will offer her insight at a conference on April 17 that will include the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Europe, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Office of Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska.
Associate professor April Bowling’s lab is developing an app to gamify interventions used to encourage healthy physical activity and sleep habits among teens with diagnoses such as anxiety, depression, autism, and ADHD.
On Thursday, April 14, 2022, CHIRP - in partnership with Project Bread, is sponsoring a virtual discussion of school meals.
Collaborators in CHIRP recently received the largest federal award in Merrimack's history. Team members from the NOURISH and THRIVE labs, as well as faculty across the College have been awarded $2.5 million to continue nutrition studies in Anchorage, AK.
Assistant Professor Leena Bharath, who teaches in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, has received $434,000 in grant funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The awarded R15 grant will stretch over three years and is intended to support the training of undergraduate students.
