Faculty Women’s Association Award!
Congratulations to Briana for being awarded the ASU Faculty Women’s Association (FWA) Distinguished Graduate Student Award!!! Well deserved for all your accomplishments and contributions to...
GPSA Outstanding Mentor Award!
Congratulations to Briana for being awarded the GPSA Outstanding Mentor Award! The Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) recognizes graduate and professional students who demonstrate excellence in mentorship. Well deserved Briana!ARCS Fellow
Kassy is an ARCS fellow now! Advancing Science in America (ARCS) Foundation provides financial support to impressive, influential and dedicated research scholars at a crucial moment in their scientific careers. Congratulations Kassy!MORE Awards!
Big congrats to Jordan, Shannon and Glenna for their MORE awards, to Jenny for her FURI award for the spring semester, and to Nathan for receiving a Grand Challenges Research program stipend! Fantastic job in putting the applications and projects together!Committee for Campus Inclusion Chair’s Award
Congratulations to Briana for being honored and recognized with the Committee for Campus Inclusion Chair’s Award for her work to prompt inclusion and diversity at ASU! Recognition well-deserved!Twitter Feed
In case you have not seen this - please share with your network. Together we are stronger! #fundblackscientists https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00011-8?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0092867421000118%3Fshowall%3Dtrue#.YBbZNjvfs1E.twitter
Grants from Black investigators are funded at ~55% of white @NIH PIs with the same qualifications. Proud to join these amazing co-authors in a call to action to end funding disparities. Please read & join the call to #FundBlackScientists https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00011-8#.YBA8vL8LQKs.twitter
“When they leave the profession, we lose these individuals in the classroom—and research shows that women and minorities persist in science and engineering when they see people who look like them." #fundblackscientists. https://news.engin.umich.edu/2021/01/how-to-end-discrimination-in-health-research-funding/ via @UMengineering
>1700 faculty in BME, only 34 Blacks! @NIH wants to hire more-great! Problem? NIH funding process discriminates against Black PIs. >10 yrs @NIHDirector has known but not fixed.
Our @CellPressNews paper call on us to "be the light." #fundblackscientists. https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(21)00011-8#.YBA8vL8LQKs.twitter
