On Research - with CITI Program
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On Research - with CITI Program
Opening Doors in STEM: Service Dogs, Advocacy, and Research Accessibility - On Research Podcast
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CITI Program
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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In this episode of On Research, we explore how service dogs and advocacy are transforming accessibility for scientists with disability in STEM. Guests Joey Ramp-Adams and Madeline Jones share their lived experiences, discuss barriers in laboratory environments, and highlight how inclusive practices can create more equitable pathways in research.
Notes:
- Sampsons Legacy Foundation - https://sampsonslegacyfoundation.com/
- Working with Dogs in Research Settings – A CITI Program course - https://about.citiprogram.org/course/working-with-dogs-in-research-settings/
- On Tech Ethics – A CITI Program Podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2120643
- CITI Program’s course catalog: https://about.citiprogram.org/course-catalog
Assumptions and Misconceptions About Service Dogs in Labs
Podcast Introduction and Episode Overview
Guest Introductions and Backgrounds
Joey’s Journey into Neuroscience and Advocacy
Madeline’s Path and Barriers Faced
Challenges in Lab Access and Institutional Responses
Joey’s Motivation for Advocacy and Policy Change
Barriers for Scientists with Disabilities
Common Misconceptions About Accommodations
Barriers and Accommodations for Service Dog Handlers
Policy Issues and CDC Guidelines
On Tech Ethics Promo
Mentorship’s Role in Accessibility
Samsons Legacy Foundation Initiatives
Impact of the Scholarship on Madeline
Visions for the Future of Accessibility in STEM
Episode Conclusion and Credits