The Center on Equity Research (CER) conducts research to advance equity through the development, implementation and dissemination of high quality, inclusive and equitable social science research methods. The CER also provides methodological advice to ensure that NORC gathers rigorous data that includes and represents a diversity of people, their thoughts, and experiences.
The CER exemplifies NORC’s commitment to the highest standards of academic excellence, science, research innovation, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that rigorous and comprehensive research is inclusive, fairer, more impartial, and generates potent and meaningful policy recommendations.
CER Leads
Center on Equity Research Experts
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Ashani Johnson-Turbes
Vice President -
Vince Welch
Associate Director -
Michelle Johns
Senior Research Scientist -
Chandria Jones
Principal Research Scientist -
James Iveniuk
Senior Research Scientist
Discover Our Research
Strengthening our organization and industry by advancing high-quality, inclusive, and equitable research.
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NORC EquityCorps: Ashani Johnson-Turbes and Vince Welch
This episode features our interviewers, Ashani Johnson-Turbes and Vince Welch.
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NORC EquityCorps: Michelle Johns
This episode features Michelle Johns, who has over 15 years of experience serving as a researcher, educator, and champion of LGBTQ+ health equity.