Turning Lived Experience into Impact: Dr. Eugene Manley’s Story as a Leader in Health Equity and STEMM Access
May 14, 2025 Some of the most influential leaders are those who carry the weight of personal struggle into their professional purpose. These individuals transform challenges into tools for change. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD, is one of them. As the founder and CEO of the STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation, he built his mission […]
SCHEQ Foundation Calls for Strategic Support to Advance STEMM and Cancer Health Equity
The SCHEQ Foundation welcomes urgent support to expand its mission of increasing STEMM diversity and improving cancer care outcomes for historically underserved communities. April 10, 2025 12:22 PM EDT Eugene Manley, PhD New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – April 10, 2025) – The STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation issues a call for funding, investment, and […]
SCHEQ 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit Recap
SCHEQ held our 2nd Lung Cancer Health Equity Summit Nov 18-19 in greater Atlanta at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Georgia (PCOM) in Suwanee, GA. The theme of this year’s summit was “Black and Hispanic Populations Navigating Lung Cancer: Stepping Stones to Equity.” This theme was chosen because we often hear about the […]
2024 FLASCO Cancer Disparities & Health Equity Summit Recap
This year’s Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO) Cancer Disparities & Health Equity Summit was held in Tampa at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel on Nov 8 – Nov 9, 2024. This conference brings together many leaders across patient advocacy, oncology, pharmacy, nurses, administrations, surgeons, and industry. The speakers discussed various programs, research studies, […]
SCHEQ Foundation interview on “The Experience with Ross & Scott”
SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley Jr, was interviewed on “The Experience Live with Russ & Scott S7 episde 186” youtube channel on December 11, 2024. Russ Hedge, with RussHedge.com, is an inspirational speaker, marketing coach, and cancer patient. Scott 11/6/2024 at 7 PM (ET). D. Scott Smith, at THE WACO EXPERIENCE, is a […]
National Lung Cancer Roundtable (NLCRT) Annual Meeting 2024
Start: December 9, 2024 7:00 AM (ET) End: December 10, 2024 1:00 PM (ET) SCHEQ is attending the NLCRT 2024 Annual Meeting. The NLCRT membership consists of a nationwide coalition of more than 220 professional and national societies, cancer centers, government agencies, research groups, advocacy and policy organizations, and corporate associates that convenes to work […]
Advancing Precision Medicine Conference 2024 Recap
We attended the Advancing Precision Medicine 2024 Conference held Nov 1-2, 2024, at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Center City. Nigel Russell organized this event. The conference focused on rare diseases, oncology, and precision medicine approaches across these and other diseases. We have listed some takeaways below. Integrated Diagnostics for Lung Cancer There was an […]
SCHEQ Foundation Welcomes Michael Mejia as Senior Director of Strategic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY (November 26, 2024) – The SCHEQ Foundation (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Mejia as Senior Director of Strategic Development. Michael joins the organization from the Advisory Board, a healthcare consulting firm and the research division of Optum and UnitedHealth Group, where […]
Milken Institute Future of Health Summit 2024
Start: November 13, 2024 7:00 AM (ET) End: November 14, 2024 6:30 PM (ET) SCHEQ is speaking at the Future of Health Summit. It brings the best minds together to confront some of the largest challenges in health. Many of the discussions are designed to bring human, financial, educational, and scientific resources to the most […]
2024 FLASCO Cancer Disparities & Health Equity Summit
Start: November 8, 2024 7:30 AM (ET) End: November 9, 2024 3:45 PM (ET) SCHEQ is attending and speaking at the 4th Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO) Cancer Disparities & Health Equity Summit. This time it was in Tampa, as compared to South Florida. Equal access to care, equal outcomes, and representative biomarker testing […]