WEPA Corner
To help amplify and celebrate the accomplishments of our HLERG members, we will be sharing achievements, stories, births, promotions, and any other points of pride here for all to see! Please send any items to Belkis Clark for inclusion in monthly updates.
This month’s WEPA goes Dr. Zobeida- Cruz Monserrate. Check out the story below on her lab and the amazing work she is doing. WEPA- great work Dr. Cruz-Monserrate!
https://health.osu.edu/health/cancer/pancreatic-cancer-researcher
Events Around Town
Exploring the Afro-Latiné Diaspora
Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Time: 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Location: Ohio Union, Center for Belonging and Social Change, Alonso Family Room
Job Opportunities
Spanish speaking Clinical Research Assistant (R96158)
To provide assistance in support of genetic clinical research studies; assists with implementation and coordination of studies; participates in recruitment of study participants; performs diagnostic testing; help with research genetic testing interpretation; assists with patients’ education and development of educational material; help with social networking and website for the study; assists with collection maintenance & reporting of clinical research data. For questions, reach out to india.ferguson@osumc.edu
Professional Development Opportunities
Inclusive Excellence Leadership Program – this program will initially target leaders at UH/ BSH/ Ross then broaden across the Medical Center over time. This six-month initiative will help build a pipeline of potential leaders to reflect the communities that we serve across all levels of the organization. For more information: https://onfirstup.com/ohiostate/ohiostate/contents/37566229 . For questions, contact Franklin Owusu (Franklin.Owusu@osumc.edu) & Tracey Boggs (Tracey.Boggs@osumc.edu).