Clinical Social Worker
Oakland, California
United States
Artanesha Jackson is a proud native of Oakland, CA and a product of public schools. As a Clinical Social Worker, she has over sixteen years of direct service experience and prides herself on being a mentor and leader in her community. As part of UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, she found the opportunity to combat health inequity through the Center for Child & Community Health...
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Dentist & Non-profit Founder
Ado Ekiti
Nigeria
Adekemi Adeniyan is a visionary rural dentist on a mission to break down barriers and ensure equitable access to oral health for underserved communities in Nigeria. As the founder and executive director of the Dentalcare Foundation, she is at the forefront of promoting oral health equity through the provision of free dental education and services in areas that have long been neglected...
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Vice Chair of Equity and Full Professor
Oakland, California
United States
Dr. Kai Kennedy serves as Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Equity in the Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She also serves jointly on faculty at the Global Brain Health Institute at UCSF and Trinity College Dublin in Ireland...
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Family & Community Medicine Physician
San Francisco, California
United States
Dr. Angela Echiverri is Core Faculty - Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Antiracism at the Contra Costa Family Medicine Residency and a Family Medicine Physician practicing in Richmond, CA. As a first-generation queer woman of color, her spirit of justice and roots in equity originated from her parents’ sacrifices as Filipino immigrants...
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Professor
São Paulo
Brazil
Carla A. Ventura is a Full Professor at the Department of Psychiatric Nursing and Human Sciences from the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing. She coordinates an interdisciplinary Research Group on Global Health, Law and Development (GEPESADES), leading a team of undergraduate, Master, Doctoral and Postdoctoral students...
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Public Health Practitioner & Researcher
Washington, D.C.
United States
Toyese Oyeyemi is Executive Director of Social Mission Alliance at the Fitzhugh Mullan Institute of Health Workforce Equity. He has extensive experience in health equity practice and research which has impacted national primary care policy, health workforce diversity, and social accountability in health professions education...
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