American Physiological Society Webinar Series

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Topic
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Creating an Inclusive Lab and Work Environment

This event will focus on ways to create an inclusive lab and work environment at all educational levels. We will discuss the steps for promoting an inclusive lab and work environment through recruitment, selection and retention.

Moderator:
Anna K. Leal, PhD, assistant professor of biology, Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport

Panelists:
Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde, PhD, research physiologist, Tactical Combat Casualty Care Research Unit, U.S Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio

Adrienne Amador Oddi, MS, dean of admissions and financial aid, Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut

Carlos Aizenman, PhD, professor of neuroscience, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

Goals of Webinar

• How do we facilitate inclusiveness as an educator, mentor or manager?
• What are the skills needed for inclusivity in research or education?
• How important are the emotional connections in inclusivity?

Event is free and registration is required.

Contact Information

American Physiological Society
301.634.7164