Update
23 March 2022

EDIS Presents Oral Evidence at Parliamentary Inquiry into Diversity and Inclusion in STEM

Read our previous written evidence submission here. Background The oral evidence session [parliamentary session...
Inclusive Research
07 June 2021

Free training opportunity: Introducing NIHR INCLUDE’s new online course

Are you interested in improving the inclusion of under-served groups in health research, but not sure where to start? Then INCLUDE’s brand new online...
Articles
12 March 2021

APPG on Diversity in STEM – enquiry into equity in the STEM workforce: written evidence

This APPG inquiry response from EDIS gives an overview of the experiences and challenges to our members in relation to equity in the STEM...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Conferences & Events
21 September 2020

Five things we learnt about inclusive events

1. Good planning pays off The 2019 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science and Health (EDIS) symposium was two years in the making. We...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Conferences & Events
07 September 2020

Creating an inclusive and welcoming research conference environment

The issue of gender balance within the scientific research community is not a new one. The reporting of gender pay-gap data in the UK...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Conferences & Events
03 August 2020

Bringing inclusive event practices to a wider audience

The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science and Health (EDIS) symposium in September was a testing ground for many types of inclusive conference practices...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Research
12 July 2020

EDIS 2019: A reflection from the Elizabeth Blackwell Institute

Dr Elizabeth Blackwell was the first female doctor in the UK. At the Elizabeth Blackwell Institute at the University of Bristol we try to...
EDIS Symposium 2019
05 July 2020

Reflections from the EDIS Symposium 2019

The Biochemical Society was delighted to support the EDIS Symposium 2019. As a Learned Society we work with partners across the science, technology, engineering...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Research
01 June 2020

Driving the change within AstraZeneca: building a coalition

Within the workforce, addressing diversity is critical for productivity of our staff. Within our research practice, ensuring our research represents our patient population is...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Research
01 June 2020

Inclusive Research for Innovation

Technological advancements are enabling us to make credible scientific progress in biomedical research, however the lack of diversity in biomedical data can lead to...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Conferences & Events
25 May 2020

EDIS symposium: The Association of Medical Research Charities’ reflections

The EDIS symposium held in summer 2019 was a springboard for us here at the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC). Seeking to make...
EDIS Symposium 2019
Inclusive Conferences & Events
02 February 2020

Who attended the EDIS Symposium?

We asked attendees to fill out an anonymous diversity monitoring form at the EDIS symposium 2019 and here we share our findings.

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