Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian, minority-serving medical and health sciences institution.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined April 2011
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🌟10 Days to Go! 🌟
💬“Where do we go from here – chaos or democracy?”
Workshops. Leaders. Action.
📅33rd Annual EC Summit
🗓️1/25 | 8 AM - 1 PM
🎤Special guests: Mayor Karen Bass, Supervisor Holly Mitchell, and more!
💡Share your voice! Register now! empowermentcongress.org/even…
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🎉 Meet Sergio Vazquez, an #ElevatingTheSafetyNet scholar! 🩺
With a full-ride scholarship, he’s starting med school at @cdrewu to improve health equity. 💛
👉 Learn more: spr.ly/6015QRQiB
#HealthcareHeroes #DiversityInMedicine
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Thank you @cdrewu for hosting me this week! It was an honor. Charles R. Drew College of Medicine is a Historically Black Graduate Institution (HBGI) and one of only four Historically Black Medical Colleges.
***It's the only one to be named after a Black person!
CDU College of Medicine hosted an inspiring conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock, founder & CEO of Advancing Health Equity, moderated by CDU medical student Makeen Yasar.
Thank you, @uche_blackstock, for sharing your story & inspiring the next generation of healthcare leaders!
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Meet Jerry Zack, co-director of the UCLA-@cdrewu Center for AIDS Research. The center is prioritizing research addressing health inequities that have contributed to the spread of HIV in marginalized communities. #WorldAIDSDay bit.ly/3B8B7hf
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We were thrilled to host students from @cdrewu's Biomedical Sciences Enrichment Program at our headquarters in San Diego! During the visit, the students met with a panel of employees, learned about our R&D labs and explored our summer internship program. Thank you, CDU students!
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Join our Executive Director, Joi Jackson-Morgan, as she sits down with Alumni Relations Manager, Maruska Moore for an inspiring interview for Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (@cdrewu)’s #AlumniConnect, 11/19 @ 12pm PST.
📅 RSVP, here: bit.ly/AlumniConnectwithJoiJ…
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This Thursday, join CBHN's Health Equity Forum featuring Dr. David M. Carlisle, President of @cdrewu! Learn how CDU is advancing social justice, health equity, and building a diverse healthcare workforce dedicated to underserved communities.
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Join CBHN this Thursday for a HEF with Dr. David M. Carlisle, President of @cdrewu!
Dr. Carlisle will share CDU’s vision and innovative approaches for ensuring diverse representation in healthcare, paving the way for a more inclusive future for all.
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On November 14, join CBHN for a Health Equity Forum with Dr. David M. Carlisle, President of @cdrewu! Learn about CDU’s impactful work in education, research, and clinical services aimed at shaping a more inclusive and equitable future.
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Join CBHN for a #HEF with Dr. David M. Carlisle, Pres. of Charles R. Drew Uni! Dr. Carlisle will share CDU’s commitment to social justice & health equity, creating pathways for diverse talent in healthcare & building trust with underserved communities.
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Each year, eight med students at @dgsomucla and @cdrewu receive full scholarships through L.A. Care's Elevating the Safety Net initiative. These scholarships support students dedicated to serving L.A. County’s under-resourced communities. @usnews shares:
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There's many reasons to be excited for NMF's "This Time, This Place - LA" gala tomorrow! 🎉 The Pres. & CEO of @cdrewu, Dr. David M. Carlisle, an NMF alumnus, is sharing with us all why he's excited to accept the 2024 NMF Excellence in Medical Education Award on CDU's behalf.
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🚀Explore how #AI is transforming #medicine at the #Biomedical AI Symposium on Dec 4 at @UCLA! Speakers such as @SumeetSChugh @uclawillhsu @gracielagon from @CedarsSinai , @dgsomucla , #TheLundquistInstitute @HarborUCLA, and @cdrewu. Don't miss out! bit.ly/BiomedicalAI
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As a leader in shaping future physicians & health professionals, @cdrewu commitment to serving underrepresented communities & advancing #HealthEquity is truly remarkable.
Learn more about CDU at our LA gala and purchase your tickets today: heyor.ca/3LfUgb
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🩺 Meet Lewis Williams, one of our #ElevatingTheSafetyNet scholars! He’s one of 8 students awarded a full-ride scholarship to pursue medicine and represent underrepresented communities. Lewis will attend @cdrewu! We’re proud to support his journey! 💛
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🌟Explore how #AI is transforming medicine at the inaugural Biomedical AI Symposium on Dec 4th! I'm excited to co-direct this event featuring brilliant speakers like @SumeetSChugh @MelissaWongMD & @moorejh from #CedarsSinai. Don't miss out! Register today: ctsi.ucla.edu/news/biomedica…
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Research and Clinical faulty @RosieBDiaz continues her collaborative effort between @UCLAEMRes and @HarborUCLAEM working with the @cdrewu Emergency Medicine interest group discussing the speciality as a whole as well as a procedure lab for lateral canthotomy #EMIG #MedEd
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Thank you to everyone who attended the community session. We partnered with Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and the Los Angeles County Commission on HIV Black Caucus.
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One of six medical students from @cdrewu to participate in the inaugural summer research elective program, Amina helped support a pilot project spearheaded by Dr. Nicole Sudduth on firearm safety. Read more on Amina's award-winning work: bit.ly/3zePVdi.
