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YCCI Cultural Ambassadors | Community Health Watch

YCCI Cultural Ambassadors | Community Health Watch

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This collaborative exchange of religion and science has resulted in a powerful bridge between the Yale University School of Medicine and the minority community.© 2026 WNHHLP 103.5FM Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • Neurological Insights into Cocaine Addiction
    Jan 12 2026

    This episode of Community Health Watch aims to bridge the gap between high-level laboratory research and the New Haven community and beyond. The focus is on a groundbreaking study conducted by Yale PhD candidate Violet M. Kimble, overseen by Dr. Cheryl Bellamy, which utilizes mice models to understand the neurological pathways of cocaine addiction.
    Hosts:

    Reverend Dr. Leroy O. Perry, Jr.

    Pastor, St. Stephens AME Zion Church and Cultural Ambassador to the Yale Clinical Research program

    Reverend Elvin Clayton

    Pastor, Walters Memorial AME Zion Church and Cultural Ambassador to the Yale Clinical Research program


    Guests:

    Violet M. Kimble

    PhD candidate in the Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program at Yale University

    Chyrell D. Bellamy, PhD, MSW

    Professor at Yale University’s Department of Psychiatry, Director of the Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH), Director of Peer Support Services & Research and Director of the Yale Lived Experience Transformational Leadership Academy (LET(s)Lead).

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    55 mins
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    36 mins
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