Research Areas
CHIP principal investigators (PIs) conduct research related to health behavior, health risk behavior, and health behavior change across a range of academic disciplines and health domains. Since the formation of CHIP in FY02, CHIP PIs have successfully secured research grants totaling more than $74.4 million to study the dynamics of health behavior and health risk behavior within specific populations and to develop interventions to reduce risk behaviors and support healthy behaviors.
At present, CHIP has $48.7 million in active grants across all years in the following health domains:
- Alcohol and Substance Use
- Autism
- Cancer
- Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Medicine
- Diabetes
- Exercise Science
- Global Health
- Health Communication and Marketing
- Health Disparities
- Health-Related Dissemination and Implementation Science
- HIV/AIDS
- Medication Adherence and Management
- Obesity
- Sexual Risk Behavior
- Virtual Reality as a Method to Study Health Behavior

