Dr. Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, PhD, MPH, is the PI and Director of CHES. She is a professor in Preventive Medicine, Associate Dean for Community Initiatives at the KSOM. She received the “Exceptional Services on Health Equity on Cancer” on September 22, 2021 at the Moving Upstream: Advancing Equity in Cancer Prevention and Control Conference.

This conference is sponsored by the Asian Pacific Partners for Empowerment, Advocacy and Leadership (APPEAL), a community based organization, and the Advocacy and Data Dissemination to Achieve Equity for Priority Populations on Tobacco (ADEPT), a multi cultural Coalition on tobacco prevention and control data.