The Center for Reproductive Health Research in the Southeast

Our mission is to improve the reproductive health of people in the Southeastern U.S. through multidisciplinary research, education, and community engagement.

About us

RISE is a collaborative center housed at Emory University that focuses on research related to reproductive health in the Southeastern United States. Our interdisciplinary center of scholarship works to improve access to reproductive health in the region through three interrelated cores: Research, Education, and Translation.

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What we do

Research

With a multidisciplinary team from across the Southeast, RISE conducts rigorous scientific research focused on access to reproductive health in the region.

Education

RISE trains the next generation of public health and social scientists focused on reproductive health through formal education, training, and mentorship.

Translation

RISE works with local healthcare providers, clinics, patients, policy makers, and community organizations to ensure our research is relevant to the needs of the community.