Diversity Action Committee (DAC)
- Charged with planning and programming of diversity and inclusion activities for the department to establish and improve the climate.
- Membership
- Volunteers from across department
- Roughly equal representation from all sectors (5 students, 7 staff, 5 faculty)
- Committee Initial Recommendations
- Develop PQHS Diversity and Inclusion Statement
- Add inclusion to guiding documents
- Broaden guiding documents to focus more on students and staff
- Replace deficit-based language in guiding documents
- Obtain external review of guiding documents
Diversity Action Committee Members
- Sharina Person, Committee Chair, Professor and PQHS Vice Chair
- Esther Boama-Nyarko, Graduate Student Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- Amy Borg, Project Director II
- German Chiriboga, Program Director I
- Katarina Ferrucci, PhD Student, CPHR
- Sarah Forrester, Assistant Professor
- Julie Flahive, Biostatistician III
- Yurima Guilarte-Walker, Senior Development Engineer
- Ariana Kamberi, Research Project Director
- JungAe Lee, Assistant Professor
- Eric Mick, Associate Professor
- Alice Min, Biostatistician
- Barbara Olendzki, Professor
- Milagros Rosal, Professor and Vice Provost for Health Equity
- Chengwu Yang, Associate Professor
- Barret Zimmermann, Senior Project Director
- Diversity Consultant: Gwen Cochran Hadden