Team Spotlight: JUMP! Interns

Team Spotlight: JUMP! Interns

I had the opportunity to sit down with the JUMP! Interns at the close of their second month at CCHE. Chyntell Jones, Will Pettway, and Jahari Stamps make a powerful team of three, and they spoke about their backgrounds, their work in the internship so far, and what...
Paragon Ball 9: LIBERATION

Paragon Ball 9: LIBERATION

On November 30th, the Chicago Center of HIV Elimination (CCHE) will be celebrating its 9th annual Paragon Ball co-hosted by the Legendary Mario Balenciaga. This event commemorates the 31st observance of World AIDS Day and honors House-Ball community members that are...
Team Spotlight: Dana Franklin, MPH

Team Spotlight: Dana Franklin, MPH

Dana Franklin is the Manager of Research at CCHE. She was born and raised in Chicago, then went to college at Howard University in Washington, DC, where she majored in political science and business administration. Her focus within political science was international...
Team Spotlight: Anna Hotton, PhD, MPH

Team Spotlight: Anna Hotton, PhD, MPH

Dr. Anna Hotton is a Staff Scientist in the Section of Infectious Diseases and Global Health. She is also the Director of Epidemiology of the Chicago Center for HIV Elimination (CCHE).  Dr. Hotton’s research focuses on the impact of socio-structural stressors on...
Team Spotlight: Anu Hazra, MD

Team Spotlight: Anu Hazra, MD

Dr. Anu Hazra is an Assistant Professor in the Section of Infectious Diseases and Global Health. He is also CCHE’s new Director of STI Services. He was kind enough to sit down and speak with me about his past work, current passions, and overarching thoughts on what it...