Black Excellence in Stem (BE-STEM) Career Conversations
The overall goal of BE-STEM is to increase Black representation in STEM and to mentor the next generation of Black scientists.
Black Excellence in Stem (BE-STEM) Career Conversations
May 2022, virtual
In Black Excellence in STEM (BE-STEM) at UCSF is a student organization founded in 2020 at UCSF. BE-STEM works to support Black graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at UCSF by:
- Creating a safe and welcoming community
- Representing the needs of the community
- Advocating for their rights and interests
- Promoting and facilitating recruitment and retention
- Supporting professional development
In May 2022, THCQ President and CEO, Norris Turner participated in BE-STEMs “Career Conversations” series, highlighting professionals of color (including UCSF alums) working in a variety of careers.