2022 Stanford Pathology DE&I Fair

Held on October 26, 2022

With almost 100 attendees at our first DE&I fair, we touched quite a few people with our message of diversity, equity & inclusion covering women in STEM, disability, belonging, fair recruitment, respectful work culture, mentoring & peer support, global health

— Birgitt Schuele, Stanford Pathology

Topics Covered:

  • Fair recruitment
  • Women in Science, Women in Pathology
  • Building and maintaining respectful workplace
  • How to be a good mentee and/or mentor 
  • Peer support networks
  • Disabilities support
  • "You belong here!!!"
  • Global health 
  • Stanford Pathology Outreach

Our Guiding Principles:

  • Educate, support and hold accountable ourselves
    and our peers to create an equitable and supportive environment
  • Uphold our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusivity and justice
  • Be bold, push boundaries and embrace anti-racism with respect, humility and transparency
  • Recognize opportunities for growth within all facets of Pathology and empower each member of the department to participate in its growth

Committee Members

Adebola Adeniyi, MD

Brenda Alvarez

Karen Artiles, PhD


Dita Gratzinger, MD, PhD

Kim Hazard, MD

Sochietta Kao


Rashmi Kumar, PhD

Alarice Lowe, MD

Stephen Montgomery, PhD


Roberto Novoa, MD

Roomana Patel

Kaela Quinto


Birgitt Schuele, MD

Jordone Shane-Sánchez

Oscar Silva, MD, PhD


Lianna Wat, PhD

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in the Department of Pathology