Carol E. Cornell

Federal Grant PI High Impact

Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-22

faculty

33 h-index 107 pubs 4,934 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Carol E. Cornell's research focuses on public health, health equity, and addressing disparities in health outcomes. Her work examines capacity building within coalitions aimed at tackling racial and ethnic COVID-19 disparities and understanding the determinants of health in social justice coalitions. Cornell investigates community and researcher perceptions of social justice as a pathway to eliminating chronic disease disparities and explores the translation of health equity research findings into community and systems-level change.

Her recent publications address the need for telemedicine-delivered gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the role of somatic versus cognitive depressive symptoms in predicting coronary artery disease in women, and the conceptualization of social justice within public health contexts. Cornell has secured significant federal funding for her work, including grants from the NIH/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities and the NIH/National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, totaling over $6.2 million. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 33 and over 4,900 citations across 107 publications, designating her as a highly cited researcher.

Metrics

  • h-index: 33
  • Publications: 107
  • Citations: 4,934

Selected Publications

  • Capacity to address determinants of health among a social justice coalition in the United States (2025)
  • What is Social Justice? An Important Approach to Public Health Research, Practice, and Health Care Solutions (2025)
  • Using Concept Mapping to Identify Community Partners’ and Researchers’ Perceptions of Social Justice: A Path Toward Eliminating Chronic Disease Disparities (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Changes in Capacity Building and Sustained Implementation Among a Statewide Coalition to Address Racial/Ethnic COVID-19 Disparities (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Outcomes Research on Telemedicine-Delivered Gender-Affirming Health Care for Transgender Youth Is Needed Now: A Call to Action (2021)
    14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Somatic Versus Cognitive Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Coronary Artery Disease Among Women with Suspected Ischemia (2021)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 3 $6,249,323 total

NIH/National Center for Chronic Disease Prev and Health Promo Co-PI Sep 2024 - Sep 2029

DP24-004, PRC, Core: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers

National Center for Chronic Disease Prev and Health Promo $1,000,000 U48
NIH/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Contact PI Sep 2021 - Jun 2027

Center for Research, Health and Society

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities $4,749,323 P50
NIH/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Contact PI Sep 2007 - Apr 2024

Arkansas Center for Health Disparities (ARCHD) Bridge Funding

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities $500,000 U54

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