Enabling full representation in science: the San Francisco BUILD project’s agents of change affirm science skills, belonging and community
Abstract Background The underrepresentation of minority students in the sciences constrains innovation and productivity in the U.S. The SF BUILD project mission is to remove barriers to diversity by taking a “fix the institution” approach rather than a “fix the student” one. SF BUILD is transforming...
Main Authors: | Mica Estrada, Alegra Eroy-Reveles, Avi Ben-Zeev, Teaster Baird, Carmen Domingo, Cynthia A. Gómez, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Audrey Parangan-Smith, Leticia Márquez-Magaña |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Proceedings |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12919-017-0090-9 |
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