In Pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – December 2024

Education and Training

Faculty Allyship Training Mount Zion – Facilitators: Leah Pimentel, Odi Ehie, 1 more volunteer. December 4, 2024

Resident DEI Trainings during Anesthesia Education Day, December 4, 2024
CA-2 Safety Net Systems
CA-3 Structural Competence and Cultural Humility

DEI Journal Club. Co-Leaders Feven Tesfalidet, MD and Mervyn Maze, MB ChB.
Neonatal and maternal mortality - current status and efforts to address. Session moderated by Dr. Tesfalidet. December 5, 2024.

Events

Wellness Wednesday Guided Meditation. December 11, 2024. Session included breathing exercises, mindful movement, relaxation techniques, and healthy snacks.

Department-sponsored Holiday Reception. University Club, San Francisco. All department members invited and allowed a plus-one. Hors d’oeuvres, raw bar, carving stations, salad bar, buffet, photographer, music. Department-sponsored dinner for clinical staff working during Holiday Reception. December 14, 2024

Golden Girls Christmas with D’Arcy Drollinger. Department-sponsored 12 tickets for The Golden Girls Live: The Christmas Episodes on December 22, 2024, 2 p.m. at the Curran Theater in San Francisco.

Meetings and Presentations

Odmara Barreto Chang, MD, PhD. Presenter, Panelist: Translating Personal Resilience into Professional Success. Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Conference. November 2, 2024. Dr. Barreto Chang also visited student posters for our department DEI activities while attending this conference.

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