Sacha Williams, a PhD student with the CommiSur Lab, has been awarded the prestigious Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Prize for Academic Excellence. This award recognizes Sacha’s outstanding academic achievements and her potential to advance medical research. Specifically designed for students from racialized groups, the EDI Prize highlights the importance of fostering diversity and inclusion in health care research, showcasing the lab’s commitment to supporting equity in academic excellence.

Link: https://healthenews.mcgill.ca/eight-ri-muhc-trainees-earn-2024-edi-award-for-academic-excellence/#:~:text=These%20EDI%20funding%20awards%20are,coordinated%20by%20the%20RI%E2%80%91MUHC.