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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity

@scheq.org
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Our mission is to increase STEMM workforce diversity and to improve outcomes for underrepresented, underserved, and marginalized populations navigating the cancer care continuum.

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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 19/09/2026
It was an honor to go back to @michigantech.bsky.social and give the King-Chavez-Parks Visiting Professor Lecture on #stemcareers, #entrepreneurship, #nonprofits, and being an #author. I also touched on #neurodivergence. It is great to see cancer research and the students were great. #speaker
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 16/09/2026
It was an honor to be invited to speak today to the H-STEM faculty and T32 grad students at @michigantech.bsky.social about #nonacademiccareers, #entrepreneurship, #stemcareers, #nonprofit and being an #author. They asked such great questions
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 13/09/2026
#Science For today is about #digitalprodicts, #ownership, and #licensing.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 12/09/2026
Our Founder has been invited back to his alma mater @michigantech.bsky.social to talk about career transitions from #engineering to #entrepreneurship. We are looking forward to seeing the changes that have happened on campus since 1999, exploring H-STEM, and meeting the faculty. #speaking
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 04/09/2026
Dr. Manley was recently on the Manta Cares Patient From Hell #podcast to discuss #HealthEquity and how it starts in the lab before you get to #clinicaltrials. Manta Cares is doing a phenomenal job helping patients. The video is this link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=68va... scheq.org/scheq-featur...
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SCHEQ Featured on Manta Cares Patient From Hell Podcast - STEMMCHEQ
Dr. Manley appears on the Patient From Hell podcast to discuss the importance of cell line representation in order to have equitable clincial trials.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 03/09/2026
Our Founders 3 year term on the PCORI Advisory Panel on Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research has just ended. They sent this plaque. PCORI does a great job of bringing together stakeholders to advance #clinicalresearch, ensure that patient-voice is centered, and fund research others avoid.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 02/09/2026
Sometimes life throws you curveballs, and getting down is easy, but how you get back up is important. Our challenge turned into writing a book. It's about navigating a world when you don't fit in spaces. Oct 13 #blackauthors #adhd #mentorship #misread #leadership Tinyurl.com/TooMuchAndNotEnoughBook
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 29/08/2026
#Science Friday was about medical records. Does how you write your message to your clinician impact the likelihood of them responding? Tang and colleagues recent paper in JAMA Network Open suggests yes. #digitalhealth #patientportals #insurance #healthequity
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 23/08/2026
#Science Saturday is on #neuroscience and #aging. There was just a presentation at FENS about whether speaking multiple languages reduces the relative age of the brain. Those that spoke 4 languages had brains that appeared 13 years younger.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 16/08/2026
Laney and colleagues just published NIOSH surveillance data that shows that #blacklung rates are up to 32.5% in coal miners in Appalachia w/ more than 25 yrs experience. Silica dust is a contributing factor. #publichealth #occupationalhealth
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 10/08/2026
#Science Sunday. There is a new NJP Digital Medicine article by Harrison and colleagues that look at randomized #clinicaltrial outcomes across 5400 studies between 2010-2024. Some required internet access and self owned devices. Are we still expanding the digital divide?
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 19/07/2026
Our recent appearance on the Beyond 6 Seconds #Podcast hosted by Carolyn Kiel. "Ep 266: ADHD, #STEMM, and #HealthEquity - We discussed #ADHD and its influence on life - Starting a nonprofit - Medical bias and racism - #Patientadvocacy #healthequity www.youtube.com/watch?v=H13-...
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How ADHD Shaped a Career in Cancer Research and Health Equity – with Eugene Manley
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 03/07/2026
Our Founder joined Carolyn Kiel on the Beyond 6 Seconds #podcast to discuss #ADHD, #STEMcareers, and #patientadvocacy. www.youtube.com/watch?v=H13-...
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How ADHD Shaped a Career in Cancer Research and Health Equity – with Eugene Manley
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 28/06/2026
Our Founder was recently interviewed on The Scope of Things #podcast hosted by Deb Borfitz. Episode 51:Bridging The Equity Gap in Oncology. They discussed #clinicaltrials, trial representation, and decentralization in clincial trials. Listen here: tinyurl.com/EManleyScope... #heatlhequity.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 20/06/2026
Stopped at the Black Health Connect Juneteenth event on Thursday night.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 03/06/2026
Dr. Manley was on the Rick Williams Create The Future #podcast. In this episode they discussed -overcoming barriers -leadership and conviction - ADHD and -Self-advocacy open.spotify.com/episode/1qVr...
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21 - Advocating for Equity and Inclusion: A Story of Courage, Conviction, and Creating the Future with Eugene Manley
Create the Future · Episode
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 31/05/2026
Our Founder appeared on the Earrings Off #podcast hosted by Lou and Teresa. They discussed #lungcancer disparities, the pros and cons of #AI, how to navigate healthcare and medical bias. #podmatch www.earringsoff.com/podcast/epis...
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Podcast | Earrings Off
Through our podcast and blog Earrings Off! we will share knowledge that will empower women and help us fight for the health and well-being of ourselves, our families, our communities and our nation.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 25/05/2026
We pre-recorded the webinar for @hitlabnyc.bsky.social Breakthrough Tech Tuesday. The session is: "AI in healthcare: Breakthrough, Bias, and Cancer Screening". It will air at 12:30 PM on Tuesday. Check it out.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 25/05/2026
Our Founder was on the Integrative Cancer Solutions #podcast hosted by Dr. Karlfeldt. In this episode they touched on: - Tumor #microenvironment - #cancerstemcells - Why women were not involved in biomedical research and what changed it - Diversity in patient samples.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 23/05/2026
Our Founder was interviewed on the Cancer and Comedy #podcast hosted by Dr. Miller and Deb. We discussed: -AI in #cancer - #Medicalracism - #healthliteracy and more #podmatch open.spotify.com/episode/4m08...
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Bridging Health Equity: Dr. Eugene Manley on Cancer, AI, and Making Science Accessible.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 22/05/2026
Our Founder recently appeared on the Speak With Power #Podcast hosted by Natasha Bazilevych. Episode 489: Master Communication in High Stakes Environments. We covered: #speakingup #micromanagement #leadership when working with #neurodivergence #advocacy using your strengths #podmatch
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 03/05/2026
Our Founder recently joined Chinasa on the What About Rural Health #podcast to discuss financing and #lungcancer screening in rural communities. Some topics included: - Lack of providers - Lack of LDCT screening facilities - Barriers to care al&access Listen ➡️: youtu.be/jJLZNRmeqxI?... #podmatch
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 28/04/2026
Our Founder recentlyChinasa Imo on the What About Rural Health #podcast. The episode was "When Distance Becomes the Diagnosis: #Financing Lung Cancer in Rural Communities| " They covered #stigma, #lungcancer, #screning and barriers to access in #ruralcommunities. youtu.be/jJLZNRmeqxI?... #podmatch
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When Distance Becomes the Diagnosis: Financing Lung Cancer in Rural Communities| Eugene Manley
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 25/04/2026
Our Founder recently joined the Leading Visionaries #podcast hosted by Anjel Hartwell. They discussed: - #leadership - Launching a #nonprofit - Celebrating wins - & advocating for people navigating care. Check it out.:https://www.leadingvisionariespodcast.com/episodes/dr-eugene-manley-jr #podmatch
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 27/03/2026
We recently joined Ken Cameron and Russell Stratton on their I Need to F**cking Talk To You #podcast. In Episode 138" If We're Not F--ing Talking About Equity, We're Not Talking About Care" and we discussed #healthequity #leadership #medicalracism and advocacy. open.spotify.com/episode/45V1...
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138 - If We’re Not F-ing Talking About Equity, We’re Not Talking About Care with Dr. Eugene Manley
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 25/03/2026
SCHEQ is proud to share Dr. Eugene Manley Jr.’s appearance on the Cultural Curriculum Chat™ #Podcast with Jebeh Edmunds: “From Data to Dignity: AI, Cancer, and the Fight for Health Equity.” #podmatch #healthequity #AIinhealthcare #medicalracism www.buzzsprout.com/1495555/epis...
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Season 8 Episode #22 From Data to Dignity: AI, Cancer, and the Fight for Health Equity with Eugene Manley - Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds
This week on The Cultural Curriculum Chat™ Podcast, I’m joined by Eugene Manley—a cancer scientist, nonprofit founder, and Black healthcare advocate who helps people make sense of AI, cancer, and heal...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 17/03/2026
SCHEQ Founder & CEO Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. joined The Jali #Podcast, Ep. 183: Health Equity in Practice: Power, Data, & Community Trust. A great conversation on #trust, data, AI, #patientadvocacy, and building #healthsystems that include the communities they serve. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PabU...
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The Jali Ep 183: Health Equity in Practice: Power, Data, and Community Trust
YouTube video by The Jali Podcast, Hosted By Melyssa Barrett
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 13/03/2026
SCHEQ Founder & CEO Dr. @emanleyjr.bsky.social was invited to @michigantech.bsky.social on March 17, 2026 to speak on career navigation, leadership, and his journey from #engineer to #scientist to #nonprofit founder and #entrepreneur. www.einpresswire.com/article/8992...
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Michigan Tech Alumnus Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr. Returns to Discuss Entrepreneurship
Mechanical engineering alumnus shares his journey from engineer to scientist, nonprofit founder, and entrepreneur
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 10/03/2026
SCHEQ Founder Dr. Manley Jr. joined Observeday #podcast for Episode 144, “Why the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Matters Today.” The conversation explores bias in healthcare, patient advocacy, AI, & why representation matters. #podmatch www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-ki...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 05/03/2026
Our Founder was recently on TELOS: A #Neurodiversity Conversation #podcast. He touched on: ➡️ Communication in #healthcare ➡️ Medical documentation ➡️ #Leadership when you don't fit in traditional boxes #Mentalhealth #PatientAdvocacy #podmatch 🎧: open.spotify.com/episode/03i9... #podmatch
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Neurodivergent in the Exam Room: ADHD and Authority (ft. Dr. Eugene Manley)
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 03/03/2026
Our Founder was just on the Out of Patients #Podcast hosted by Matt Zachary. Ep433: STEMM Cells and Broken Bones. It describes his growing up in #Detroit, medical racism, #jujitsu and a torn #ACL, and how he obtained 3 degrees. www.outofpatients.com/stemm-cells-...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 01/03/2026
Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., Founder of SCHEQ, was featured on The Science Intersection #podcast discussing: 🔬 #Lungcancer 🧬 #Biomarkers 🤖 #AIinhealthcare 🎓 #STEMworkforce Equity must be designed. 🎧 Listen: www.buzzsprout.com/2393977/epis... 🌐 scheq.org #HealthEquity #cancercare #podmatch
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Rewriting the Future of Cancer Care: STEM, Equity and the Fight Against Lung Cancer Disparities - The science intersection
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Eugene Manley, founder of the STEM & Cancer Health Equity Foundation, for a powerful conversation about representation, health equity, and the structural barri...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 27/02/2026
#SCHEQ Founder/CEO Dr. @emanleyjr.bsky.social joined SpeakUP! International #podcast to talk measurable #healthequity, AI bias, risks from non-diverse data, and #patientadvocacy tools (proxy, chart access, documentation, escalation). #MedicalRacism #AIinHealthcare #podmatch youtu.be/T7LZ4bYdEvk
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Eugene Manley: How To Advocate For Yourself In A Broken Health System
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 24/02/2026
AI isn’t neutral, it reflects the data it’s built on. Our Founder, Dr. @emanleyjr.bsky.social was on the KAJ Masterclass Live #podcast. Key takeaways: • #Diverse data + diverse teams = safer AI • #LungCancerstigma 🫸🏾 care • #Patientadvocacy needs in real time 🎧 www.youtube.com/live/-Sw2Wu3...
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When AI Meets Cancer Care: The Equity Gap | Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. | KAJ Masterclass
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 23/02/2026
#SCHEQ featured 🎙️ Dr. Eugene Manley on Conquerors Crew #podcast w/ Trent Brock : “Cancer Health Equity & Patient Advocacy” ✅ What to ask + what to document ✅ Handling vague answers ✅ Why medical records/accountability matter 🎧 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfLX... Trent: trentbrockcoaching.com #advocacy
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Conquerors Crew 💪 Dr. Eugene Manly — Cancer Health Equity & Patient Advocacy | Hosted by Trent Brock
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 18/02/2026
#Podcast Conversations with Iris (Ep. 82) — AI, Cancer & #HealthEquity: Making Technology Work for the Patients Left Behind. We break down where AI helps or harms, medical racism, and #medicalrecords, and #patientadvocacy. Watch www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRjw... #Cancer #AI #PatientAdvocacy #bias
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Ep. 82- Dr. Eugene Manley AI, Cancer & Health Equity: Making Technology Work for the Patients Le...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 13/02/2026
Our Founder was just recently interviewed on the Balancing Act #podcast hosted by Andrew Tempte. He discussed the importance of #workforcediversity, increasing STEMM access for diverse kids at early ages, and #healthequity. Check it out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4KO... #STEMcareers #PatientAdvocacy
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Empowering Diversity in STEMM Careers | Dr. Eugene Manley
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 08/02/2026
SCHEQ Founder & CEO Dr. @emanleyjr.bsky.social joined People Fuss #podcast with Carrie and Dough to discuss “Medical AI, Bias, and the Cost of Being Black in Healthcare.” Key point: equity is dignity + trust, not just access. Resources and infographics: SCHEQ.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7yX...
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Medical AI, Bias, and the Cost of Being Black in Healthcare with Dr. Eugene Manley
YouTube video by People Fuss
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 05/02/2026
Our Founder, @emanleyjr.bsky.social was just on You, Me, & a #Podcast w/ Sam. The discussion touched on racism, #medicalbias, overcoming #adversity, & neurodivergent leadership / #ADHD. Check out the episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/5Xwd... #careernavigation #medicalracism #inspiration
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Eugene Manley Jr.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 30/01/2026
SCHEQ Founder recently appeared on the Sharegiving Secret #podcast w/ Deborah G to discuss early caregiving, health equity, and why caregivers need real time advocacy and community support. 👀 here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS86... #SCHEQ #HealthEquity #CaregiverSupport #PatientAdvocacy #Caregivers
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Ep 057 When Caregiving Begins Too Early: Dr. Eugene Manley on Health Equity
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 22/01/2026
SCHEQ Foundation featured on the Empowered Patient #Podcast hosted by Karen Jagoda. Founder & CEO Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr. discusses workforce diversity, lung cancer #disparities, and equitable access to clinical trials. 🎧 Listen: empoweredpatientradio.com/addressing-h... #healthequity #workforce
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Empowered Patient Podcast: Addressing Health Disparities Through Workforce Diversity and Improved Access to Clinical Trials with Dr. Eugene Manley STEMM & Cancer Health Equity Foundation
Dr. Eugene Manley, biomedical scientist turned social impact leader and Founder and CEO of the STEMM & Cancer Health Equity Foundation,  is focused on increasing STEMM workforce diversity and...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 21/01/2026
Resilient pipelines include external mentors. Multiple perspectives reduce harm.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 20/01/2026
Scaling equity requires infrastructure, trust, and time. Are we funding outcomes or the systems that sustain them?
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 19/01/2026
SCHEQ Foundation’s Founder & CEO joined The Jali #Podcast to discuss equity beyond intentions. This episode (#181) focuses on accountability, representation in research, patient advocacy, and community-centered solutions. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6nm... Learn more: scheq.org
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The Jali Ep 181: Equity Beyond Intentions: Turning Research, Community, and Accountability into I...
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 18/01/2026
Engagement shares power. Extraction collects credibility. What remains in the community after the work ends?
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 16/01/2026
SCHEQ’s Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. joined Voices That Propel Us #podcast to talk plain-language health tools, patient advocacy, chart accuracy, lung cancer disparities, and why STEMM access is upstream health equity work. 🎧 tinyurl.com/DSugitaManley #SCHEQ #HealthEquity #HealthLiteracy #podmatch
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 16/01/2026
Mentorship helps, but structure sustains. Workforce equity requires systems that don’t collapse when one person leaves.
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 14/01/2026
Dr. Manley Jr. joined Life & In Between (Diana & Patrick): “When the System Doesn’t See You.” A practical conversation on patient advocacy, mistrust built from real experiences, and AI risks when data & leadership lack representation. 👀https://tinyurl.com/LAIBManley #SCHEQ #HealthEquity #podmatch
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 14/01/2026
When systems are complicated, burden shifts to patients and caregivers. Equity requires systems that work for real life. What process would you simplify first to reduce burden?
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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity @scheq.org · 13/01/2026
Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. discussed systemic bias in cancer care, early detection barriers, and how community education and STEMM representation can drive change. Check out The BioInventors #Podcast #podmatch #cancer #cancerscreening #stemcareers 🎧 Listen → bioinventors.buzzsprout.com/2315496/18450033
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Cancer, Bias, and the Cost of Being Underserved - Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. - The Bioinventors Podcast
In this episode of BioInventors, we sit down with Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., biomedical engineer, cancer biologist, and founder of the SCHEQ Foundation, to unpack one of the most urgent issues in modern m...
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