National Academy of Sciences Building - Room 250

Join the Roundtable on Black Men and Black Women in Science, Engineering and Medicine for the next hybrid public workshop examining the academic programs and environments necessary to increase the number of Black people entering and succeeding in applied, translational, and technology-focused doctoral programs and careers in life sciences, engineering and medicine. In addition, the workshop will explore the history of inventorship and entrepreneurship in the Black community, identify the variables that have led to individual achievement, and spotlight existing programs that have demonstrated success in seeding and cultivating skills in innovation and entrepreneurship throughout Black communities.