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WGEA 2024 • Hosted by the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine
Sunday, May 5 • 8:30am - 9:30am
Plenary Session: “Innovative Resilience: California's Model for Diversity Amidst Legislative Hurdle”

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This session explores California's approach to fostering diversity and inclusion within medical education, despite facing legislative challenges. Participants will gain valuable insights into strategies for promoting resilience and diversity within healthcare education and will uncover practical methods to navigate legislative hurdles while advancing diversity agendas in medical training. This workshop offers a platform for educators, policymakers, and healthcare professionals to collaborate and shape inclusive practices for the future of medical education.

Keynote Speaker: Denise Martinez, MDAssociate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
University of California, Riverside School of Medicine

Introduction by Rosemary Tyrrell, EdD, Director of the Office of Faculty Development
University of California, Riverside School of Medicine

Moderators
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Rosemary Tyrrell

Director of the Office of Faculty Development, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine

Speakers
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Denise Martinez

Associate Dean, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Clinical Professor, Family Med, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine
Dr. Denise Martinez, MD, currently holds the position of associate dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine. Prior to joining UCR, she dedicated twelve years of service at the University of Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine... Read More →

Sunday May 5, 2024 8:30am - 9:30am PDT
Raincross Ballroom
  Plenary Session

Attendees (75)