The Office of Health Research (OHR) supports the Wayne State College of Nursing’s research mission dedicated to advancing knowledge and translating research into practice. Our experienced OHR team provides services to enhance and extend the academic and research activities of the college by assisting and supporting faculty and students as they develop and conduct research that improves health and reduces health disparities in our communities. College of Nursing research, conducted in the context of an urban environment, focuses on advancing nursing science to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes across the lifespan among diverse individuals, families and communities.