Mentoring and Sponsorship - Supporting Equity in Faculty Advancement - July 10, 2024

Explore the critical role of mentoring and sponsorship in promoting equity for faculty advancement in this 53-minute Grand Rounds presentation from the Stanford Department of Medicine. Gain insights from expert presenters Mitchell D. Feldman, MD, MPhil, Professor of Medicine and Vice Provost of Faculty Mentoring at UCSF, and Mia Williams, MD, MS, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at UCSF. Delve into strategies and best practices for supporting underrepresented faculty members, fostering inclusive academic environments, and addressing systemic barriers to career progression. Discover how effective mentoring and sponsorship programs can contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within higher education institutions.