2022 Howard, Dorsey, Still Lecture and Diversity Awards Ceremony

Keynote Speaker: André L. Churchwell, MD, Levi Watkins, Jr., MD Chair; Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion & Chief Diversity Officer; Chief Diversity Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Senior Associate Dean for Diversity Affairs, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Professor of Biomedical Engineering

 

TItle: Creativity and Applied...

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A  Better Together Dialogue featuring author and illustrator Tammy Yee about her new book, "The Angel of Santo Tomas: The Story of Fe del Mundo".

Fe del Mundo's sister dreamt of becoming a doctor—a big dream for a girl in the Philippines in the early 1900s. When her sister dies, young Fe vows to take her place, a promise she carries with her the rest of her life. In 1936 she becomes the first woman and first person of Asian descent to study at Harvard Medical School. When WWII begins in the Pacific, Fe faces a choice: remain in Boston, where she is safe, or...

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Equity and Social Justice Lecture Series: Leadership Lessons Learned in Medicine and Military

Panelists:

Eric Goralnick, MD, MS, Medical Director of Emergency Preparedness, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Instructor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Tawakalitu Omosalewa Oseni, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital; 2022 Commonwealth Fund Fellow, Harvard University

Moderator:  Alden M. Landry, MD, MPH,...

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Equity and Social Justice Lecture Series: Impact of COVID-19 on Child and Adolescent Health. Panelists: Kamilah Jackson, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Perform Care; 2010 Commonwealth Fund Fellow in Minority Health Policy, Harvard University; and Kevin M. Simon, MD, Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Psychiatry, Boston Children’s Hospital; 2022 Commonwealth Fund Fellow in Minority Health Policy, Harvard University

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"A Moment or A Movement: Racial Justice and Health Equity Take Center Stage"  Keynote Speaker: Michael Curry, Esq, President and CEO, Mass League of Community Health Centers; 2021 Award Recipients: Faculty, Staff, Students, Trainees. Sponsored by the HMS Office of Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership.  Registration and details for the event. Read more about Inaugural Equity, Social Justice, and Advocacy Lecture and Award Ceremony

The Academy at Harvard Medical School  with the HMS Office of Recruitment & Multicultural Affairs (ORMA) announces: 

Keeping our Pledge to Health Equity and  Anti-Racism

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Named in honor of Dr. Alonzo Smythe Yerby, an African American pioneer in public health, the Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health brings distinguished minority scientists and scholars to the Harvard Chan School to speak on important health topics. All lectures are open to the public.

SPEAKER: Joseph P. Gone, Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Anthropology) and the Faculty of Medicine (Global Health and Social Medicine) at Harvard University and faculty director of the Harvard University Native American Program

WELCOME: Michelle A. Williams, SM ’88, ScD ’91, Dean... Read more about Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health: Joseph P. Gone, "Challenges to Evidence-Based Practice in Indigenous Community Mental Health"

Melissa L. Walls, PhD: Bloomberg Associate Professor of American Health, Department of International Health; Director, Great Lakes Hub, Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health 

Sponsored by Harvard University Native American Program and the HMS Department of Global Health & Social Medicine. 

DICP Equity and Social Justice Webinar: Too often, transgender and gender diverse youth can get caught up in various legislative bills or institutional practices that can affect their health and well-being. Meet four physicians who will discuss their thoughts and experiences around clincial advocacy and care. 

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Stephen L. Noble, MD, FACS,  Cardiothoracic surgeon and author, "The Heart of a Hero: The Daniel Hale Williams Story":  Dr. Noble is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon, decorated Navy veteran, entrepreneur, healthcare executive, associate producer, speaker, and best-selling author of the children’s book ...

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