Inclusion
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Alan Hurtado, Ph.D. candidate in the Chemical and Physical Biology Program, was named inaugural Linda Sealy Emerging Scholar Travel Award recipient
Ph.D. candidate Alan Hurtado and his mentor, Edward Levine, William A. Black Professor of Ophthalmology and professor of cell and developmental biology, will attend the leading conference in their field, the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, thanks to support from the Linda Sealy Emerging Scholar Travel Award. Read MoreSep. 16, 2024
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Vanderbilt establishes the Linda Sealy Emerging Scholar Travel Award to honor mentor and DEI leader
The new award celebrates the scientific relationship between a mentor and trainee pair by providing them with $4,000 to attend a national conference in the trainee's research field. Read MoreApr. 22, 2024
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Jenkins named Basic Sciences diversity, equity, and inclusion program manager
By Wendy Bindeman Felysha Jenkins. The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences recently welcomed Felysha Jenkins as its first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program manager. Basic Sciences is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment that welcomes and supports trainees, faculty, and staff from all backgrounds. Throughout their long… Read MoreSep. 16, 2021