The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Working Group presented a discussion with the authors: “Fund Black Scientists” (Published in Cell, Feb 2021) Moderated by: Kelly Chavez Rose, PhD Program Officer, Burroughs Wellcome... read more →
The December meeting of the DEI working group agenda: I. Welcome and co-chair Introduction Patricia Frustace - Working Group Co-Chair Senior Director of Awards and Diversity American Society for Hematology... read more →
Dr. Hannah Valantine, NIH’s first Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity, will present NIH’s plans to support scientific workforce diversity and inclusion efforts in the face of COVID-19. NIH’s plans... read more →
Sharing DEI challenges and progress among HRA Members The September meeting of the DEI working group focused on increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our grant portfolios. Discussion topics: Do... read more →
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations assessed the status/needs of their awardees in various ways (online surveys, focus groups, etc.) The Research Workforce and Early Career Development Working... read more →
In June, the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation led an effort (with the help of the Children’s Tumor Foundation and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation) to identify ways to help raise... read more →
Dear colleagues, In recognizing the clear interest of HRA members on effective Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work within their mission, we are excited to share about the launch of... read more →
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, MD, Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD), gave an update to the AAMC community on key NIMHD issues for the extramural... read more →
Many HRA Member organizations' portfolios include programs and efforts to increase diversity in the sciences. This July 2020 spreadsheet is intended as an inventory of those efforts, as well as... read more →
We have compiled the responses to a listserv post looking for recommendations for companies or people who do DEI education. The query specifically did not want an online course, but... read more →