Diversity
Resources
As a part of the ASBMB Minority Affairs Committee’s mission to increase diversity and inclusion in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology, resources outside of the society are provided below to help increase your network and continue to enhance diversity within the field.
Alliances for Students with Disabilities in STEM
The Research in Disabilities Education program of the National Science Foundation funds research, dissemination and Alliance projects that broaden the participation and achievement of people with...
American Association of University Women
The AAUW is the nation’s leading voice promoting equity and education for women and girls.
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
A nonprofit focused on increasing the representation of the indigenous peoples of North America in STEM studies and careers.
Association for Women in Science
The AWIS offers career and personal development resources for women in STEM.
Center for Translational and Basic Research for Addressing Health Disparities and Improving Health Outcomes
Works to enhance research capacity and accelerate the understanding and treatment of diseases that disproportionately affect underserved communities.
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program
This program supports individuals that face challenges due to their race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status or other similar factors.
Minority Postdoc
News, resources, career advice, professional development, funding, fellowships, mentoring and diversity issues.
National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers
A professional organization dedicated to assisting minority students and professionals in chemistry, chemical engineering and allied fields.
National Research Mentoring Network
Provides mentorship and professional development programming that emphasizes the benefits and challenges of diversity, inclusivity and culture.
NIH Maximizing Access to Research Careers Undergraduate Student Training
MARC is an undergraduate student training program for institutions with research-intensive environments.
Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
oSTEM empowers LGBTQ+ people in STEM to succeed personally, academically and professionally by cultivating environments and communities that nurture innovation, leadership and advocacy.
P.D. Soros Fellowship for New Americans
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program invests in the graduate education of immigrants and children of immigrants who are poised to make significant contributions to U.S....
Society for the Advancement of Chicano and Native Americans in Science
An inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in STEM.
Ventures Scholar Program
Helps underrepresented and first-generation students interested in pursuing math and science-based careers.