Associate Vice Chancellor Carvajal-Carmona Speaks in Aoki-HSI Series

  • by Kevin R. Johnson
Luis Carvajal-Carmona, an associate vice chancellor at UC Davis, speaks to an audience at King Hall.

The Aoki Center & HSI speaker series wrapped up for the year on Tuesday with an important talk by UC Davis Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Diversity and Professor Luis Carvajal-Carmona, “Advancing Cancer Health Equity Through Community-Focused Research.”

A professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine and founding director of the  Latinos United for Cancer Health Advancement (LUCHA) initiative and the Center for Advancing Cancer Health Equity at the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Carvajal-Carmona assumed his new role as associate vice chancellor for academic diversity just this month.