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Who We Are

Our mission:

We advance health and healthy living for children and families through cutting-edge research, innovative community-based programs, and dissemination of evidence-based practices.

Our vision:

Healthy children in a healthy world.


Our Center:

The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living was founded in 2006 with a vision of healthy children in a healthy world and a mission to advance health and healthy living for children and families through cutting-edge research, innovative community programs, and dissemination of data-driven practices.

Together we can play an early and impactful role in children's health. Would you like the Center to participate in a community event? Please fill out our online form.

Community Event Form

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Center Overview

Projects

Faculty Interests

Our Work:

We seek new discoveries in child health through research-focused programs related to school-based health; nutrition, food access, obesity; family & child health; tobacco, e-cigarettes; physical activity; health policy; heat safety; and road safety.

Our annual key events and expert-led webinars offer educational opportunities to students, partners, and the community.

Our Goals:

Our intentions are threefold:

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Create new research ideas and trainings for public health students.

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Connect with communities and other public health organizations.

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Communicate evidence-based products and outcomes to researchers and legislators.

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