Black Women in Clinical Research: Building Community and Breaking Barriers - On Research Podcast

In this episode, we talk with Danielle Mitchell, CEO and founder of Black Women in Clinical Research (BWICR), a professional organization dedicated to empowering, supporting, and connecting Black women working in clinical research through mentorship, networking, and career development opportunities. 
 

Notes: 

• Black Women in Clinical Research (BWICR) - https://bwicr.com/ 
• On Campus – A CITI Program Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2120643 
• CITI Program’s course catalog: https://about.citiprogram.org/course-catalog  

Chapters

• 0:12 Introduction and Guest Background
• 1:25 Danielle’s Personal Journey into Clinical Research
• 2:30 Discovering Clinical Research and Early Barriers
• 4:38 First Clinical Research Role and Continued Challenges
• 5:36 Founding Black Women in Clinical Research (BWICR)
• 7:39 BWICR’s Support Systems and Resources
• 10:18 BWICR Conference Overview
• 12:54 Conference Logistics and Registration
• 13:44 On Tech Podcast Commercial
• 14:12 Mentorship in BWICR
• 18:36 Mentorship Success Story
• 20:57 Barriers Faced by Black Women in Clinical Research
• 22:43 Importance of Diverse Voices in Research
• 25:02 Future Initiatives and Goals for BWICR
• 26:53 Advice for Aspiring Clinical Research Professionals
• 28:43 How to Connect with BWICR
• 29:50 Closing Remarks and Additional Resources