Diversity and Inclusion

Learn how researchers have used their CHOP BEST funding to create positive community impact.

Understanding how CF newborn screening algorithms contribute to disparities is essential to make screening programs more equitable.

The CHOP BEST Program supports initiatives that enhance diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion in STEM within the community.

By Rebecca Ganetzky, MD
Editor's Note: While the medical community has made great strides in establishing medicine as a field that is inviting and welcoming to women, our guest blogger points out that more work is needed to improve gender equality in the medical community.

Diversity has long been a key driver of achievement at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, particularly when it comes to innovation and performing more accurate and inclusive research.