RESCUE LUNG SOCIETY 2024 Conference
October 25, 2024 – October 26, 2024 Start: October 25, 2024 7:00 AM (ET) End: October 26, 2024 4:00 PM (ET) This year’s theme is for the Rescue Lung Society Annual Conference is – Lung Cancer Screening Today and Tomorrow. The conference agenda includes speaker and panel discussions on CT lung screening in clinical practice, […]
SCHEQ Presents at NYU College and Career Pratice Lab
SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Eugene Manley, Jr., PhD, presented to the students on 10/19/2024 as part of NYU’s College & Career Lab (CCL) Practice Lab at the Silver Center for Arts and Science. The CCL is a tuition free , six-year program offered to New York City middle and high school to give them exposure […]
2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit Discussion
Eugene Manley, Jr, PhD, SCHEQ (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) Founder & CEO, recently spoke with Jill Squire on Episode 36 of the Everything Cancer Podcast. In this conversation we discussed the 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit that will be held at PCOM -Georgia Nov 18-19, 2024. The goal of this summit is to […]
SCHEQ 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit
The 2nd SCHEQ Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit will be held at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Georgia in Suwanee, GA, Nov 18 – Nov 19, 2024. The theme is “Black and Latino Patients Navigating Lung Cancer: Stepping Stones to Equity”. The registration page can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/LCHES Poster Submission page is: […]
Claudio Castillón Lévano, PhD
Dr. Claudio Castillón Lévano was born on December 15, 1954 in Trujillo, Peru and would go on to be the most diverse and prolific Hispanic inventor of our time. He earned his BS and MS in Telecommunications Engineering before earning his PhD in Electrical Engineering at the National University of Engineering in Lima, Peru. Through […]
Baruj Benacerraf, MD
Baruj Benacerraf was born in 1920 in Caracas, Venezuela to Spanish-Jewish parents. His early childhood was spent in Paris, France where his family stayed until the early 1930s before fleeing back to Venezuela under the threat of the Second World War. Benacerraf’s father was a textile merchant and importer, and hoped his son would follow […]
France A Córdova, PhD
On August 5th, 1947, France Anne-Dominic Córdova was born in Paris to an Irish mother and Mexican-American father who was Chief of the Cooperative for American Remittance to Europe (CARE) Program stationed in France before settling in West Covina, California. She received her bachelor’s degree in English Literature at Stanford University, where she conducted anthropological […]
SCHEQ Interview with Dr. Leyland on Bridinging the Gap In STEMM
SCHEQ (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., was interviewed by Dr. Leyland on her Level Up Academy – Higher Education Edition Youtube Show on 9/12/2024. This program was called “Bridging the Gap in STEMM: Advancing Diversity, Health Equity, and Mentorship for Future Generations”. This was a great discussion about mentorship, […]
SCHEQ Founder Spoke at NCCN Policy Summit on Cancer Workforce Diversity
SCHEQ Founder, Dr. Manley, spoke at the National Comprehensive Cacner Network (NCCN) Policy Summit: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Cancer Workforce on September 10, 2024 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. . His panel discussed way to still achieve DEI in the Cancer Workforce in the face of all of the […]
IASLC 2024 World Congress on Lung Cancer in San Diego
The IASLC (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer) is holding the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer in San Diego from September 7-10, 2024. This event is being held at the San Diego Convention Center. This year is also the 50th year anniverary of IASLC. The conference presents the latest breakthroughs in thoracic […]