Pharmacology Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee
Mission Statement
DEI Committee Members
We are excited to welcome Colleen Niswender, Erin Calipari, Christine Konradi, and Cody Siciliano to the DEI committee.
Current members include Lilllian Brady, Jamal Bryant, Sheryl Vermudez, Jordan Brown, Jose Zepeda, Jared Phillips, Nathan Winters, Vivian Truong, Shalonda Ingram, Deborah Luessen, Celeste Greer, and Suzanne Nolan.
Additionally, we are excited to announce that:
- There are now student members on the faculty search committee
- We have two representatives who will serve on the Vanderbilt Basic Sciences DEI Committee
- Student members are encouraged to prepare a STEM video to send to minority-serving high schools
- We are continuing to invite a diverse population of postdoctoral fellows to give a seminar in the pharmacology/GPCR-postdoctoral seminar series
- There is now a slack channel for the Pharm DEI committee
- We have created this webpage to provide updates to the community
- We will be identifying a new DEI Committee Chair for Pharmacology
Lillian Brady, Postdoctoral Scholar
lillian.j.brady@vanderbilt.edu
Jordan Brown, Graduate Student
Jamal Bryant, Graduate Student
Ann Richmond, Professor of Pharmacology
Mabel Seto, Graduate Student
Sheryl Vermudez, Graduate Student
sheryl.anne.d.vermudez@vanderbilt.edu
Brian Wadzinski, Associate Professor of Pharmacology
brian.wadzinski@vanderbilt.edu