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Education VUMC names VP of diversity, inclusion Staff Reports Updated Jul 16, 2021 Medical center promotes Kristy Sinkfield to role, where she will create comprehensive equity plan
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Wilkins to co-lead $8M federal research initiative Kara HartnettUpdated Apr 19, 2021 Local health equity scholar Consuelo Wilkins has been named a co-principal investigator of Vanderbilt's Clinical and Translational Science Award.Â
Winter 2019 A broader view Kara HartnettUpdated May 29, 2021 Modern health care has typically been provided through a one-size-fits-all model that has ignored genetic variances — even though those differ…
Winter 2019 Building a platform Kara HartnettUpdated May 29, 2021 Only four percent of genome-wide research studies have involved African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans, groups that make up nearly …