Primary Partners

The priorities and efforts undertaken by The Cobb Institute are made possible through ongoing Collaborative Partnership and generous contribution from our Sponsors, Funders and the Public. Our current partners include academic institutions, healthcare systems and hospitals, local and governmental departments and agencies, networks, associations, and community-based organizations.

Primary Partners

These partners annually host our W. Montague Cobb Symposium and Scientific Lectureship and W. Montague Cobb Health Disparities Symposium.

Additional Collaborative Partners

If you are not already involved as a Partner and would like to support our work, please find ways to Get Involved. Note that this list may not be complete. If you are one of our Partners are not acknowledged on this page, or see any other errors, please contact us immediately so that we can make corrections.

Announcements

Your donation to the W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute fuels innovative, data-driven research and community-centered programs that work to eliminate health disparities.

Cobb & Company Podcast Episode 15: Dr. Hassan Tetteh talks about the many ways that artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare, research, and the workforce, and it's origins in military applications. Cobb Institute Podcast

Physician scientists: Calling all researchers to Join the Project IMPACT 2 subscriber list. Complete the 10-minute survey

Cobb President & CEO Receives JRGOS 2026 Augustus A. White, III, MD, PhD Founders Award: Read more

The Inaugural World Congress on Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, presented in partnership with NMA, Imhotep, The Cobb Institute and Springer Nature’s Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, featured a keynote from Cobb Institute President Dr. Randall Morgan. Read more

2026 W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute Health Disparities Symposium
The 2026 Health Disparities Symposium, presented by the W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute in collaboration with Howard University Hospital, was a great success. The main symposium and the evening gathering were well attended and featured dynamic speakers and presentations.

The Cobb Institute is working to make participating in clinical trials easier. Visit our Trial Finder to learn more.

Congratulations to Leon McDougle, MD, MPH, member of the Cobb Institute Board of Directors and the first African-American professor with tenure in The Ohio State University (OSU) College of Medicine’s department of family and community medicine, on receiving the 2025 Louis W. Sullivan, MD, Award from the AAMC. Read the full announcement here.