Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental research skills

Date: October 23, 2024 12:00 pm (ET)

Speaker(s)

  • Shannon Ruzycki, PhD
    University of Calgary

Shannon Ruzycki, PhD, is a general internist and assistant professor at the University of Calgary. She completed her medical training at the University of Alberta and Calgary and has a Masters degree in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. Her research interests are in equity, diversity, and inclusion in the medical workforce and in perioperative quality improvement.

Abstract
Research conducted without considering EDI is poorer quality science and can lead to inaccurate results. EDI should be incorporated throughout all research – from study design to dissemination – in all types of science.