🚨We're back! Applications for the next #ISFS23 are now open! Postdocs interested in faculty careers: Apply to showcase your work, network w/ hiring institutions, receive mentorship, and connect w scientists from diverse backgrounds! Pls share broadly! intersectionssciencefellows.com/for-applicants

📣Join OHSU SACNAS for our first event! Spread the word, all are welcome!

One of OFDIR's amazing directors, Dr. Angela Ozburn, engaged in an interview with ThinkOutLoud on OPB. She discusses her research about the correlation between apremilast and lower alcohol consumption in it. Great work, Dr. Ozburn! Give it a listen! opb.org/article/2023/0…

Just letting you know! The NIH recently released an update to their pay scales. You can double check that your salary is correct. The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs is also reviewing postdoc salaries in April to make sure they were increased. Any questions about it? Contact us.

New Program Assistant - Nina is joining the OFDIR community. She is excited to be working with the Fellows and associated members. To learn more about her, read the upcoming newsletter.

Are you a trainee, postdoc or professional in a neuro-related career? Do you identify as a Black? If yes, you should apply to be a Black In Neuro member!!

Congrats OFDIR mentor, Dr. Luiz Bertassoni for securing this award for the OHSU Precision Biofabrication Hub! news.ohsu.edu/2023/06/01/ohs…

Congratulations ✨Dr. Alexis Gibson✨ (Alexis Gibson), OFDIR Fellow and now one of the newest and brightest #HannaGrayFellows! We are so proud of you and can't wait to see you soar🌟🎉!

Manuscript submission is open until Dec 15 for an Open Access collection on ‘’Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (J-DEI) in Substance Use & Mental Health Research and Practice’’, Frontiers Public Health, coedited by Dr. Anita Randolph! Details @ tinyurl.com/2s38ek8s

Will you be at the NDiSTEM SACNAS 50th Anniversary Conference? Come stop by and listen to presentations from Bryan Ramirez Reyes, Samantha Osman, Yessica Santana Agreda and Ivan Rodriguez Siordia! More detailed agenda can be found here: s6.goeshow.com/sachn/ndsc/202…

We're #UMNproud of Dr. Anita Randolph for receiving NIH funding to support #neuroscience education and engagement for underrepresented middle-to-high school students! midb.umn.edu/news/u-m-resea… #stem #SteamEd #education #URM #MIDB

We’re at #NDiSTEM2023 SACNAS! Come by the OHSU booth to learn more about the ✨OHSU Fellowship for Diversity in Research (OFDIR)✨. We’re sharing the table with our friends OHSU-PREP and @ngpohsu

OHSU showing up & showing out!

A fantastic write-up of the high-impact work that Robert Hermosillo is working on! OFDIR couldn't be more proud.

Take a closer look at Robert Hermosillo's study👇🏾Incredible work that will surely drive discovery! Kudos to Dr. Hermosillo and team 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

Shout out to OFDIR Fellows Dr. Daniel A. Lopez and Dr. Hatun Duran Cete for their appointments to the IRACDA at OHSU training program. CONGRATULATIONS! 🥳

Searching for a postdoc program? Apply to IRACDA at OHSU and become part of our supportive and empowering training program! Learn more about our program by attending our upcoming Virtual Open House on July 24th at 12pm. Register at: lnkd.in/gzzyiPck

Welcome to our newest OFDIR Fellow, Saul Bello Rojas, Ph.D. who joined the program in July! Dr. Rojas is working in Kelly Monk, Ph.D.'s lab in the Vollum Institute. Please join us in extending Dr. Rojas a warm welcome to the OFDIR Community! ohsu.edu/ohsu-fellowshi…

Another celebration in order - Ogochukwu Uweru (Oju), a new postdoc in the lab, was awarded the OHSU fellowship for diversity in research! 🎊 I'm so proud and excited to do some awesome sciencing together!

Welcome to OFDIR, Dr. Uweru Joseph !