EDI Seminar: From eugenics and institutionalization to meaningful participation in biomedical and medical research

Mar 27, 2025 — 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Faculty of Medicine

Equity diversity and inclusion

In this seminar, we will learn some of the barriers that prevent the participation of persons with disabilities in biomedical and medical research not only as patients but also as individuals doing research.

Registration

EDI Seminar: From eugenics and institutionalization to meaningful participation in biomedical and medical research

The Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion invites you to participate in this seminar led by Dr. Emilio Alarcon, associate professor and Director of the Biochemistry Graduate Program at the Faculty of Medicine.

Objectives:

1. Identify the barriers persons with disabilities face in biomedical research; and

2. Explain the difference between accommodations and accessibility.

Questions? Contact [email protected].

Accessibility

If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.