Chuka Emezue, PhD, MPH, MPA, CHES®
@drchukaemezue
Dad, Hubby, Assistant Professor @RushUNursing researching Youth Mental Health + Gun Violence + Substance Use | Director @BrotherlyACT #CiteBlackWomen
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📢New paper out today led by NJ Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers SPH postdoc Jen Paruk in Journal of Urban Health. In 9 states, we found that gun violence exposure is linked to poorer quality of life - overall, psych, environmental, physical, and social. Open access - please share!📢 link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Breaking my Twitter fast to share some exciting news! Rinad Beidas, PhD and I are excited to announce Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine Inaugural Implementation Science Academy! Join our incredible #impsci community for an intensive, project-based, in-person learning experience Apr 29-May 1, 2025 👇👇👇
Congratulations @WrenethaJulion on being inducted into NBNA, Inc.! Leading the way and making a lasting impact. 👏 #MenteePride #NursingExcellence #Trailblazer
Exciting news! The inaugural edition of our OnGame newsletter is out! 🎉 Dive into Vol. 1 for insights on community support, youth empowerment, and the latest in violence prevention. Stay informed and inspired—Game strong! #OnGame Chuka Emezue, PhD, MPH, MPA, CHES® | LINK BELOW
"I’m also a mother of four children… So I’m pretty pissed that this is the leading cause of death of kids, teens, and young adults in this country. Not car accidents, not cancer, but guns—a preventable thing." - Angela Angela Ferrell-Zabala (she/her), Executive Director of Moms Demand Action, in
Bill & JoAnne Conway have been amazing donors investing in #nursing for years. After benefitting from their generosity back East -delighted BFF is now helping the work in our #Chicago nurse run clinics Rush U College of Nursing !
Congratulations to C3EN Pilot Awardees Kirsten Dickins, Chuka Emezue, PhD, MPH, MPA, CHES®, Li-Ting Longcoy, Liz Tung, and Anna Volerman, MD on receiving grants and honors from NIH! c3en.org/2024/08/26/c3e… Rush U College of Nursing University of Illinois Chicago UChicago Medicine NIH Health Disparities
NEW: As a father of two young children, I know the joys of parenting—but I also know the stress, loneliness, & uncertainty of parenting in a rapidly changing world. Today, I issued a Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Parents surgeongeneral.gov/parents
Congratulations C3EN Pilot Awardee and Health Disparities HDRI Scholar Chuka Emezue, PhD, MPH, MPA, CHES® on receiving a Rush to Progress Pilot Award for "A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of a Culturally Tailored Digital Therapeutic for Violence-Impacted Young Black Males" c3en.org/2024/08/26/c3e…