Transforming BME Training to Ensure Equity and Justice I

Track Chair(s)

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  Stacey Finley

  Principal Investigator
  Department of Quantitative and Computational Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
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  Kelly Stevens

  Associate Professor Bioengineering
  University of Washington, United States
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  Brendan Harley, Sc.D. (he/him/his)

  Robert W. Schaefer Professor
  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Moderator(s)

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  Santiago Correa, PhD

  Columbia University
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  Jason Marvin

  Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT

  BME 3.0: Engineering Education and Training in Sexism, Racism, and Social Determinants of Health
  

  Presenting Author: Naomi Chesler, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine

  Co-Author: Harriet Nembhard – Harvey Mudd College

  Last Author: Gilda Barabino – Olin College of Engineering
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM PDT

  10 Simple Rules in Biomedical Research Design to Ensure Health and Healthcare Equity
  

  Presenting Author: Olivia Lanier, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas, Austin

  Co-Author: Mykel D. Green, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin

  Co-Author: Gilda Barabino – Olin College of Engineering

  Last Author: Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez – University of Texas at Austin
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

  Addressing societal challenges through graduate-level community-engaged design projects
  

  Presenting Author: Samuel A. Acuna, PhD (he/him/his) – George Mason University

  Co-Author: Nathalia Peixoto, PhD – George Mason University Bioengineering Department

  Co-Author: Holly Matto (she/her/hers) – George Mason University

  Co-Author: Padhu Seshaiver – George Mason University

  Last Author: Siddhartha Sikdar – Department of Bioengineering, George Mason University
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM PDT

  A Computational Analysis on Creating Engaging Scientific Outreach and Educational Content for Social Media
  

  Presenting Author: Priscilla Delgado, MS – Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University and Georgia Tech

  Co-Author: Oluwamayokun Oshinowo – Georgia Tech and Emory University

  Co-Author: Meredith Fay – Georgia Tech and Emory University

  Co-Author: Cecilia Luna – Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University and Georgia Tech

  Co-Author: Anjana Dissanayaka (he/him/his) – Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory University and Georgia Tech

  Co-Author: Rebecca Jeltuhin – Emory University

  Primary Investigator: David Myers, PhD (he/him/his) – Emory University
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

  Development, Implementation, and Assessment of an Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Engineering Health Equity Course
  

  Presenting Author: Jacqueline C. Linnes, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

  Primary Investigator: Mayari Serrano (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

  Co-Author: Natalia M. Rodriguez, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Purdue University