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.
Articles
Inclusive Research
12 December 2019

Policy to Support Inclusive Research and Experimental Design

Sex differences influence physiology and our response to medicines. Considering these differences in pre-clinical research can help ensure a smooth transition from clinical development...
Articles
27 September 2019

Taking collective action on LGBTQ+ inclusion: The Proud Science Alliance

Neil Reavey (Associate Director of Research Assurance at EDIS member organisation AstraZeneca & Co-Chair of the Proud Science Alliance) reflects on a summer of Pride celebrations which...
Articles
30 August 2019

EDI at the Biochemical Society: funding and support

Laura Woodland, Head of Membership Engagement at the Biochemical Society, shares some insights into why EDI is important to the Biochemical Society and talks...
Articles
Contains Resources
18 March 2019

Being Inclusive in Public Involvement (PI) in Health Research

Dr Bella Starling shares her experience and explains the rationale and process behind the creation of the NIHR INVOLVE guidance ‘Being Inclusive in Public...

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