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Deaf Hub

Deaf Health Care and Biomedical Science Hub

The Deaf Hub was established in 2022 to promote representation of deaf and hard-of-hearing* individuals in healthcare and biomedical science careers. The Deaf Hub supports pathways to healthcare careers, creates a network for deaf scientists, and conducts research related to the deaf community and their health.

Deaf Hub Explores Perspectives Seminar Series (DHEP)

April 5, 2024

Dr. Sara Blick-Nitko

PhD in Pathology

The Merits, Drawbacks, and Obstacles Encountered in the Pursuit of a Ph.D.

February 27, 2024

Dr. Aileen Aldalur

PhD in Clinical Psychology
Research Director of the Deaf Wellness Center
University of Rochester Medical Center

My Career Journey in Clinical Psychology

February 3, 2024

Carly Leannah

PhD Candidate in Educational Neuroscience
Gallaudet University

My PhD Experience in Educational Neuroscience

November 30, 2023

Dr. Alesia Allen

PhD in Clinical Psychology
Assistant Vice President for NTID Diversity and Inclusion
RIT/NTID

A Black Deaf Woman's Journey to a PhD

September 5, 2023

Dr. Andrew Manning

PhD in Oceanography
Centre for Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
University of East Anglia

Responding to the Climate Crisis: Is the Whole World Deaf?