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Webinars

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  1. Bimonthly SOS Webinars

  2. Annual INSPIRE Webinars

Bimonthly SOS 

Webinars

 
State
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Description:

  • To highlight recent advancements in equity neuroscience research

  • Scientific lectures by eminent equity neuroscientists

  • One-hour Zoom-based Session​​

Issue:

  • Insufficient avenues to promote recent and ongoing equity neuroscience research

  • Since many researchers are siloed within their phase of research (basic, translational, clinical, population) or neurological specialty, an opportunity to systematically expose the community to what is going on in various areas​​

Method:

  • Systematic and rotational roster covering key areas sequentially​​

Access:

  • SOS Webinars will be open to members only

Annual INSPIRE Webinar

Introduction to Neuroscientists Succeeding and Progressing with
Innovative Research Endeavors

Description​:

  • To highlight the pivotal research work of individuals who are underrepresented--in-medicine (URiM) to the broader neuroscience and neurology community

  • To inspire URiMs who are early in their careers to see role models, gain confidence, and conduct high-quality neurological research

  • To sustain URiM early career neuroscientists through the successful examples of established URiM scientists

  • To interact with other URiM scientists and foster an atmosphere for continued conversations and possible mentorships

Eligibility:​

  • Membership in SEQUINS

  • Seven years or more from first academic faculty appointment

  • Current or Previous Independent Principal Investigator of Major Grant focused on an area of Neuroscienc

  • Google H-Index ≥ 30

  • Peer Review Publications ≥ 30

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Identification:​

  • Historically underrepresented in medicine group (i.e., related to race, ethnicity Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders)….OR…Primarily based (i.e. reside more than 6 months out of a given year) in a low to middle income economy country as defined by the World Bank​​

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Nomination:

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  • Invited Presenter Identification:

    • Self-Nominations

      • Nominations by Others

      • Invitations by Program Committee

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Program Agenda:

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  • Virtual platform

    • Lectures in one or half-day OR one/two one-hour/45 minute lecture(s) weekly over a given month each year

    • Four to six invited presenters

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