Charles Zei, B.A., serves as Project Coordinator for the REACH Practice Based Research Network. Charlie has worked on research studies at Northwestern-affiliated practices and federally-qualified health centers throughout Chicago. He is currently involved in the development and testing of a multimedia program designed to reduce disparities in diabetes education in Chicago's Cabrini Green and Humboldt Park neighborhoods. His past projects include a study of self reported health status amongst Latino immigrants in Chicago's Pilsen and La Villita communities. Charlie begins working with NUCATS following two years as Research Study Programs Coordinator with the Feinberg School of Medicine's Division of General Internal Medicine.