Confronting Ableism in Biosciences

Explore a thought-provoking 22-minute talk addressing the critical issue of ableism in biosciences education. Delve into the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in the field and learn about strategies to create a more inclusive and equitable learning environment. Gain valuable insights on how to confront and dismantle ableist practices, fostering a more diverse and accessible bioscience community. Part of the Society for Experimental Biology's OED Symposium on decolonizing and diversifying biosciences education, this presentation offers a unique perspective on promoting equality and embracing neurodiversity in scientific disciplines.