In a publication in Race Ethnicity and Education, the BRAINS team explores how counterspaces created by the BRAINS program help strengthen participants' access to their community cultural wealth. (July 2020)
News
Newsworthy activities from the BRAINS Program:
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The UW BRAINS program receives a Sloan Foundation grant to develop an online directory for neuroscientists from underrepresented groups (July 2020)
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UW Notebook interviews PI Sheri Mizumori about supporting diversity and inclusion in neuroscience through the BRAINS program. (January 2020)
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National program positively impacts retention of over 150 neuroscientists from underrepresented groups (November 2019)
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BRAINS discusses the value of peer mentoring in a letter published in Science. (November 2018)
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The power of the BRAINS Peer Mentoring Circle model is discussed in this BioMed Central Blog Post. (May 2017)
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The BRAINS Program published a Neuroview Piece in Neuron about transforming career development (May 2017)
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The BRAINS team gave a presentation, titled “Strengthening Access to Community Cultural Wealth through a Professional Development Program Counterspace,” at the 2017 Understanding Interventions conference in San Antonio, TX. (March 2017)
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The BRAINS Program’s presented a poster, titled "BRAINS: Broadening the Representation of Academic Investigators in NeuroScience," at the 2016 Society for Neuroscience session on Graduate and Professional Teaching. (Nov. 2016)
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The BRAINS team published an article in the September 2016 issue of CBE Life Sciences Education about the impact of BRAINS. (Sept 2016)