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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.

Appendix A

Workshop Agenda

Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: A Workshop

September 19 and 20, 2022

DAY ONE

September 19, 2022 – 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT

1:00 PM – 1:45 PM Opening Remarks and Introductions
Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair of the Roundtable on Black Men and Black
Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
John L. Anderson, Ph.D.
President of the National Academy of Engineering
André Churchwell, M.D.
Co-Chair of the Planning Committee – Vanderbilt University
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
Shirley Malcom, Ph.D.
Co-Chair of Planning Committee – American Association for the Advancement of Science

SESSION I:
OPENING KEYNOTE

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM Speaker:
Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. – Morehouse School of Medicine

SESSION II:
WHOLE COMMUNITY

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Key questions: What is meant by “whole community”? How are programs responding to the need for more inclusion? Who are the partners? What are the roles?
Moderator:
Joan Reede, M.D., M.S., M.P.H. – Harvard Medical School
Presenters:
  • Daphne Calmes, M.D. – Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
  • Kevin Churchwell, M.D. – Boston Children’s Hospital
  • J. Otis Harris – HBCU Council of Shiloh Baptist Church
  • Kenneth Hill – Chicago Pre-College Science and Engineering, Inc.
3:15 pm – 3:30 PM Short Break
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.

SESSION III:
INDIVIDUAL-CENTERED SUPPORT

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Key questions: What has been built for psychological support for students? What has been done to ensure resiliency at the individual level? What do adequate individual-focused retention strategies look like? How do you create an environment of belonging?
Moderator:
Vivian Pinn, M.D. – Former Director, Office of Research on Women’s Health, NIH
Presenters:
  • Cedric Bright, M.D. – East Carolina University
  • Michael Denning Jr. – East Carolina University
  • Kayla Mayes – East Carolina University
  • LaShyra “Lash” Nolen – We Got Us
  • Ashley Walker – BlackInChem/Black In Astro
4:30 PM Adjourn

DAY TWO

September 20, 2022 – 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT

10:00 AM – 10:10 AM Opening and Welcome for Day Two
André Churchwell, M.D., Co-Chair of the Planning Committee – Vanderbilt University
Shirley Malcom, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Planning Committee – American Association for the Advancement of Science
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.

SESSION IV:
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

10:10 AM – 11:10 AM Key questions: What is inclusive community-oriented education? Why is it important? How can educators/academic institutions develop a more inclusive curriculum?
Moderator:
Clyde W. Yancy, M.D., M.Sc. – Northwestern University
Presenters:
  • Melissa Gresalfi, Ph.D. – Vanderbilt University
  • Luis Leyva, Ph.D. – Vanderbilt University
  • Ike S. Okwuosa, M.D. – Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Michelle Reaves – Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program
  • Quinten Youmans, M.D. – Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

SESSION V:
INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE AND LEADERSHIP

11:10 AM – 12:10 PM Key questions: What key events in your life shaped you for leadership? As a leader of a large institution, what have you done inside your institution to promote inclusive excellence? How have you used your institution’s resources to invest in and build community-based programs to enhance the success of our Black male and female students?
Moderator:
André L. Churchwell, M.D. – Vanderbilt University
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
Presenters:
  • Keith Churchwell, M.D. – Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Deborah Deas, M.D., M.P.H. – University of California Riverside
  • Robert S.D. Higgins, M.D. – Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Talmadge E. King, M.D. – University of California, San Francisco
12:10 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch Break

SESSION VI:
COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Key questions: What are examples of community voices/organizations that address potential isolation/belonging and how have they been developed? What is the role of partner organizations (e.g., professional organizations, churches, community organizations, governmental institutions [i.e., health departments], industry [i.e., biotech])?
Moderator:
Hannah Valantine, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.A.C.C. –National Institutes of Health/Stanford University
Presenters:
  • Katina R. Beard, M.S.P.H. – Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center, Inc.
  • Amon Millner, Ph.D. – Olin College
  • Edie Stringfellow – Center for Global Health Innovation
  • Donna Thompson, R.N., M.S. – Access Community Health Network
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM Short Break
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.

SESSION VII:
MAKING INSTITUTIONAL WALLS MORE POROUS

2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Key questions: How does increased porosity impact communities and institutions? What are key components of porous institutional walls?
Moderator:
Camara Jones, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. – King’s College London
Presenters:
  • Sherri Charleston, Ph.D. – Harvard University
  • Benjamin Linder, Ph.D. – Olin College
  • Nancy Oriol, M.D. – Harvard Medical School
  • Joan Reede, M.D., M.S., M.P.H. – Harvard Medical School

SESSION VIII:
CLOSING REFLECTIONS

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM Final Thoughts:
André Churchwell, M.D., Co-Chair of the Planning Committee – Vanderbilt University
Shirley Malcom, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Planning Committee – American Association for the Advancement of Science
4:00 PM Workshop Adjourns
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Community Support, Partnerships, and Inclusive Environments for Black Students and Professionals in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27731.
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