VCU’s Center on Society and Health is proud to collaborate with a diverse network of partners across academia, healthcare, government, and the nonprofit sector in the United States and around the world. These partnerships strengthen our ability to conduct impactful research, advance fairness in public health, inform policy, and improve population health outcomes. Together, we bring interdisciplinary expertise to some of the most pressing social and health challenges facing communities today.

Academic Institutions

  • Boston University
  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
  • Morgan State University
  • Northwestern University
  • Syracuse University
  • Temple University
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Kansas
  • University of Maryland
  • University of New Mexico
  • University of Washington
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), including:
    • VCU College of Humanities and Sciences
    • VCU School of Education
    • VCU School of Medicine
    • VCU School of Nursing
    • VCU School of Public Health
    • VCU Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
  • Virginia Tech
  • Yale University

Health Systems and Healthcare Organizations

  • Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS)
  • VCU Health System

Government and Public Agencies

  • AmeriCorps
  • Boston Public Health Commission
  • National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Virginia Cooperative Extension

Nonprofit and Community Organizations

  • Altarum
  • Center for American Progress
  • Northern Virginia Health Foundation

Through these collaborations, the Center on Society and Health advances research, education, policy, and community engagement efforts that address the social determinants of health and promote healthier communities.