Why Conversation and Community are Important to Stopping Bias
Jan 19, 2021
Lionel Rodriguez is a neuroscience PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins. In this interview, Lionel discusses dealing with implicit bias and imposter syndrome. As a Gay, Latinx scientist, he also gives his hopes for the future of approaching discussions of equitable treatment and inclusion of historically marginalized communities in STEM.
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Lionel Rodriguez
Lionel Rodriguez is a neuroscience PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine working with Keri Martinowich at the Lieber Institute for Brain Development in Baltimore. Rodriguez was previously an IRTA fellow with Mike Michaelides at the National Institute on Drug Abuse and a researcher with Kelly Cosgrove at the Yale Translational Brain Imaging Program. He earned his bachelor of science in chemistry and psychology from Yale University. His research focuses on the involvement of lateral septum circuitry in regulating social behaviors in mice. He is the student co-facilitator of the Committee on Diversity and Inclusion in the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine department of neuroscience.
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