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Southwest Tribal NARCH Program
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The Southwest Tribal Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH) Program is administered by the Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center, www.aastec.net, based at the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board, www.aaihb.org
The Southwest Tribal NARCH Program is part of a national initiative established in partnership with the Indian Health Service and the National Institutes of Health.
Through NARCH, American Indian and Alaska Native tribes or tribally-based organizations form partnerships with academic institutions to conduct intensive biomedical and behavioral research on existing and persistent AI/AN health problems. A major goal of the NARCH initiative is to increase the number and capacity of AI/AN professionals in the health field.
The Southwest Tribal NARCH Program Includes:
- The Southwest Tribal Institutional Review Board
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The Listening to Each Other Projects (NARCH III, V)
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Community Based Participatory Research (NARCH III)
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Student Development (NARCH III, V, VI)
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Southwest Tribal Heart and Mind Project (NARCH V, VI)
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Graduate Research Assistant Scholarship Program
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Master of Public Health Scholarship Program
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Summer Intern Program for Undergraduate Students
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Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center
5015 Prospect Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505-962-2602
Fax: 505-764-0446
epidirector@aastec.org
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