Diversity in the Biomedical Research Workforce
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Description:
Learn more about diversity in the national scientific workforce, and NIH efforts to expand outreach and recruitment of underrepresented groups applying for support through its policies, processes and programs. Come with your questions and join the discussion about this important issue. You will leave this session with a better understanding of scientific workforce diversity, and where to find funding opportunities and resources designed to support diversity in biomedical research. This event took place during the 2023 NIH Virtual Grants Conference
Objective:
Objective: Upon completion of this session participants will be able to: • explain how scientific workforce diversity contributes to the goals of the NIH mission; • identify sources of information about groups that are nationally underrepresented in science; • find NIH funding opportunities, and identify funding opportunities that support recruitment and retention of underrepresented groups; and • locate resources regarding recruitment and retention strategies to support diversity in science, research and leadership. your agenda, view the live events, get suggested itineraries, and engage!
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