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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in science (Part 2)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in science (Part 2)
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44 minutes
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Oct 5, 2020
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Resources:Representation in science: https://www.cell.com/cell/pdf/S0092-8674(20)30740-6.pdfParachute research:https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30239-0/fulltextThe culture of research and how it needs to change: https://www.forbes.com/sites/madhukarpai/2019/11/10/global-health-research-needs-more-than-a-makeover/#71523e2a7e34Covid-19 and overlooked research from the global South: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/21/africa-coronavirus-successes-innovation-europe-usDiversity and Inclusion podcast: https://www.mildon.co.uk/podcastGuest information:Diversity and inclusion in academic institutions Soundbite: Dr. Ozama Ismail is a neuroscientist studying dementia. He co-founded the Minorities in STEM network, and is passionate about raising LGBTQ+ voices within science and ethnic minority groups. Oz co-hosts "Why Aren't You A Doctor Yet?" which tells compelling and diverse stories, combining science and tech with popular culture and comedy. @MinoritySTEMIjeoma Uchegbu is Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience, Pro-Vice Provost for Africa and The Middle East at University College London. She is Chief Scientific Officer of Nanomerics Ltd, editor of three books, a named inventor on 11 granted patents and has authored over 180 peer reviewed journal articles and book chapters.Dr. Saher Ahmed is Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Genome Research Limited. Saher has 15 years’ experience working in the area of EDI and has set-up national projects and organisational strategy. Saher completed her PhD in Nuclear Physics at the University of Birmingham, UK and has two children @EqualityScience AcknowledgementsEditing by Mariana Vaz, https://www.marianacpvaz.com/Research: Alice Matimba, Isabela Malta, Christine Boinett and Emmanuela OppongProducers: Alice Matimba (Senior Producer), Isabela Malta (Producer), Christine Boinett (Creator and Executive producer) and Emmanuela Oppong (Producer).Host: Isabela Malta (Part 1), Christine Boinett (Part 2), Alice Matimba (Part 3 & 4)Media and Marketing: Catherine HolmesMusic: https://freesound.org/s/477388/Sponsors:Wellcome Genome Campus Advanced Courses and Scientific ConferencesWellcome Sanger InstituteSocial Entrepreneurship to Spur Health
Released:
Oct 5, 2020
Format:
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