The Leadership Alliance reached out its partners to hear from stakeholders across the country in listening sessions. These sessions gave us a chance to learn from current and future stakeholders about best practices, opportunities to collaborate, and ways that the Alliance can broaden its scope and reach to support underrepresented researchers. Below are the dates and locations where we held listening sessions to gather feedback, which informed our strategic planning goals.
Harvard University, Boston, MA – September 22, 2018
University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO – September 26, 2018
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT – September 28, 2018
American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC – October 2, 2018
UNCF Mellon Conference, Atlanta, GA ( – October 6, 2018
North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC – October 19, 2018
New York University, New York, NY – November 9, 2018
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Scientists (ABRCMS), Indianapolis, IN – November 14, 2018
Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia – November 29, 2018
Dillard University, New Orleans, LA – December 5, 2018
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL – January 22, 2019
California State Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA – January 23, 2019
Stanford University, Stanford, CA – January 24, 2019