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Our blog covers a wide range of topics to help inform our members about STEMM, Health Equity, cancer. This can span mentoring, career transitions, mentorship, and grant funding for students, scholars, and researchers/clinicians. This can span general information, disparities, basic and clinical research, resources, and advocacy to navigate cancer for patients, caregivers, survivors, and supporters.
Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
This infographic from the SCHEQ Foundation explores endometrial cancer in Black women, highlighting causes, health disparities, and risk factors. It explains how racial inequities in
Luis Walter Alvarez, PhD
Luis Walter Alvarez (June 13, 1911 – September 1, 1988) was a physicist, inventor and professor born in San Francisco. He was awarded the Nobel
Martin Cárdenas Hermosa, PhD
Martín Cárdenas Hermosa (November 12, 1899 – February 14, 1973) was born in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Martín Cárdenas Hermosa went on to be the most important
Juan Taveras, MD
Juan Manuel Taveras Rodrígues (September 27, 1919 – March 28, 2002) was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He would become known as the father
Sir Salvador Enrique Moncada Seidner
Dr. Salvador Enrique Moncada Seidner was born December 3, 1944 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and was instrumental in understanding the function and metabolism of nitric oxide,
Santiago Ramón y Cajal, MD
Dr. Santiago Ramón y Cajal (May 1 1852 – October 17, 1934) was born in Petilla de Aragón, Spain. He spent most of his childhood
Andrés Barbero, MD
Dr. Andres Barbero (July 28, 1877 – February 14, 1951) was born in 1877 in Asunción, Paraguay. He became one of the first Paraguayan citizens
José Carlos Millás
José Carlos Millás (January 22, 1889 – November 28, 1965) was a Cuban meteorologist that was called one of the “fathers of tropical meteorology”. Born
Pablo DT Valenzuela, PhD
Dr. Pablo Valenzuela was born in 1941, Santiago, Chile, and has made significant impact in blood saftety and disease treatment. He obtained his BS (1967)
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