A Diverse Physician-Scientist Pipeline to Fight Structural Racism

Boghuma K. Titanji, Talia H. Swartz

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Abstract

Translational research plays a pivotal role in leveraging good science to serve humanity. Structural racism and a lack of diversity severely limit our potential as scientists to exert a maximum impact. This moment calls for a renewed commitment to ridding science of racism and bias and promoting diversity, which makes us more effective at innovating and delivering therapeutics to the patients we serve.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)151-155
Number of pages5
JournalClinical Infectious Diseases
Volume73
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jul 2021

Keywords

  • bias
  • disparities
  • physician scientist
  • science
  • systemic racism

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