[WTI-trainee] FW: 2023 Yale Biological and Biomedical Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Collective Awards

[Guerrero-Medina, Giovanna]

For those of you within BBS, please see below.

Thanks,

Giovanna


Giovanna Guerrero-Medina, PhD
She/Her/Ella
Assistant Director for Diversity Equity & Inclusion,
Wu Tsai Institute at Yale
giovanna.guerrero-medina at yale.edu<mailto:giovanna.guerrero-medina at yale.edu>
203.785.2915 (office), 616.643.7666 (cell)
wti.yale.edu<https://wti.yale.edu/>


From: Paola Figueroa-Delgado <paola.figueroa-delgado at yale.edu>
Date: Friday, April 28, 2023 at 12:59 PM
To: ybdic at mailman.yale.edu <ybdic at mailman.yale.edu>
Cc: YBDIC <ybdic at elilists.yale.edu>, Bennett, Anton <anton.bennett at yale.edu>, Latimore, Darin <darin.latimore at yale.edu>, Carpenter, Michele <michele.carpenter at yale.edu>, Shaheen, Alexandra <alexandra.shaheen at yale.edu>
Subject: 2023 Yale Biological and Biomedical Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Collective Awards
Dear Colleagues,

The Yale Biological and Biomedical Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Collective (YBDIC) is recognizing students, faculty and staff who embody our core values and demonstrate their commitment to outreach, engagement, empowerment, and advancement of historically excluded, marginalized, and disadvantaged individuals in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS).

The goal of the 2023 YBDIC Awards is to recognize individuals who go beyond their responsibilities, expectations, and academics to serve and improve our community. Awardees will be honored during our YBDIC Spring Luncheon taking place Wednesday, May 10th from 12:00 PM - 02:00PM.

Nomination Process

Students, faculty and staff are eligible to be nominated to all awards, with the exception of the YBDIC Faculty Mentor Award. Award categories and criteria are provided in the attached PDF. The categories are as follows: Engagement Award, Empowerment Award, Advancement Award, Outreach Award and Faculty Mentor Award. Nominees must be nominated by a BBS graduate student, postdoc, affiliated faculty and/or staff. Self-nominations are accepted. Nominators can nominate for more than one award. Self-nominees are unable to self-nominate for more than one award. Please note current YBDIC Leadership is not eligible for nomination. To nominate a student, faculty, and/or staff member please provide the following information:

1. Nominator Information:
Full Name
Email Address
2. Nominee Information:
Full Name
Email Address
Department/Program Affiliation
3. Nomination Letter (maximum 3 pages) that addresses the following criteria:
Nature of your relationship with the nominee (if nominating someone else)
Statement addressing how the nominee meets the Award criteria (please provide clear examples of how they demonstrate the qualities sought) and highlight their most initiatives and/or contributions.

Nomination letters and information should be submitted electronically to the following individuals: Paola Figueroa-Delgado, paola.figueroa-delgado at yale.edu<mailto:paola.figueroa-delgado at yale.edu> (YBDIC Director), and Dr. Anton Bennett, anton.bennett at yale.edu<mailto:anton.bennett at yale.edu> (YBDIC Faculty Advisor) by Friday, May 5th, 2023 at 05:00 PM EST.

We look forward to reaching your nominations!

Best,

Paola Figueroa-Delgado (she/her/ella)
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Cell Biology
Director, Yale BBS Diversity and Inclusion Collective
Twitter: @PaolaVFigueroa<https://twitter.com/PaolaVFigueroa> | LinkedIn paolavfigueroa<https://pr.linkedin.com/in/paolavfigueroa>  | Yogev Lab<https://www.yogevlab.org/>
Yale University, New Haven, CT
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