Advocacy
The Advocacy committee advances equity and inclusion within the field of bioinformatics by identifying systemic challenges and promoting data-driven strategies.
Committee Chairs
Chair, Advisory Committee, Co-Chair, Enabling Advocacy Committee
Co-chair, Enabling Advocacy Committee
About
The Advocacy committee is dedicated to advancing equity and inclusion within the field of bioinformatics. We work to identify systemic challenges and promote data-driven strategies that create positive change in our community.
Our Mission
Our committee focuses on:
- Identifying barriers to entry and advancement in bioinformatics
- Developing advocacy resources and toolkits
- Promoting inclusive practices in research and industry
- Supporting underrepresented groups in the field
Get Involved
If you’re passionate about creating a more equitable bioinformatics community, we’d love to have you join our efforts!