Who We AreThe University of Texas Prevention Research Center (UTPRC) is one of 33 prevention research centers funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC's Prevention Research Centers Program helps create networks of academic centers, health agencies and communities for health promotion and disease prevention research.
What We DoOur research areas include: Longitudinal study of adolescent health; school-based physical activity and academic performance; cancer prevention and control research network; professional education impacts on cancer screening; attitudes about influenza vaccine; HIV, STD and pregnancy prevention among adolescents.
