From Data to Measurable Actions: Advancing Equity in Genomics Research

The CWRU Bioethics Center for Community Health and Genomic Equity (CHANGE) and the CWRU Department of Bioethics are proud to present the 2024 Patricia A. Marshall Lecture, featuring distinguished speaker Shawneequa Callier, J.D., M.A. Bioethics.

Professor Callier, Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, will deliver a lecture titled "From Data to Measurable Actions: Advancing Equity in Genomics Research"

This annual lecture series showcases scholarship on advancing health equity in genomics. Dr. Callier brings nearly two decades of experience analyzing the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies in genomics research and data science.

Dr. Callier's expertise includes her work as a Special Volunteer at the National Human Genome Research Institute's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, and her background as a Postdoctoral Scholar at CWRU's Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law.

The lecture is open to the public, and interested parties can register through the CHANGE website. A reception will follow the lecture.

About CWRU Bioethics Center for CHANGE:
The CWRU Bioethics Center for Community Health and Genomic Equity (CHANGE) is dedicated to promoting genomics equity through research, education, and partnership with local communities. Our mission is to support and foster community-engaged research, education, and service that advances health and health care equity for all through genomics.

The Center builds partnerships between researchers across the CWRU campus and with local and national organizations to further its goals of promoting genomics equity and advancing health care equity for all.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Wolstein Research Building, 2103 Cornell Road, Cleveland, United States