The Intersection of Genetics, the Environment, and Multiculturalism

22/04/2024 22 min Temporada 4 Episodio 7
The Intersection of Genetics, the Environment, and Multiculturalism

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In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Farren Briggs, PhD, ScM, an associate professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Briggs shares insights into his career journey, discussing his upbringing in Belize, his initial interest in science, and the evolution of his academic path from basic science research to epidemiology. Their conversation delves into the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the scientific community, emphasizing the need to celebrate individuality, provide equal opportunities, and foster a sense of community. 

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