Carol Horowitz

Research Area

Medicine

Institution

Mount Sinai Hospital

Dr. Horowitz works with the Institute on projects related to health disparities and community engagement.

She leads the community engagement and diversity activities for the NHGRI – funded U01 grant ‘Biorepositories for Genomic Medicine in Diverse Communities’, and is a member of the CERW workgroup of NHGRI’s ‘Electronic Medical Records and Genomics’ (eMERGE) II Network. She is also Principal Investigator of the National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control – funded grants and centers on diabetes, obesity and stroke prevention.

Research Interests:

• Health Disparities and Health Equity Research
• Community-Based Participatory Research
• Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
• Community Based Interventions