Dr. Gilberto Rosas

In The News

  • The LAS Impact Award recognizes College faculty, staff, and students who went beyond expectations to make a difference in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, and beyond during the past year. LHEAP was among the awardees for providing vitally important...

  • The Labor, Health, Equity, Action Project (LHEAP) is a team of interdisciplinary researchers from across University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, coalescing at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology and is committed to and coordinates free pop-up COVID testing in...

  • The Labor, Health, Equity, Action Project has offered significant service in the community and has investigated and filled important gaps in COVID-19-related testing and services.  Anthropology Associate Professor, one of the investigators for the project, discussed it in...

  • Anthropology Professor Gilberto Rosas' op-ed in the News-Gazette discusses the multiple ways by which the current pandemic has revealed public-health inequalities among Black, Indigenous and Latino populations, here in our community and nationwide.  Professor Rosas is one of the investigators in...

  • The Labor Health Equity Action Project is an interdisciplinary project that offers pop-up testing clinics in agricultural workers and rural communities of Rantul, IL and aims to study the relationship of socio-economic factors to the transmission of COVID-19.  It is spearheaded by anthropology ...