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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Ensuring that EMBL leads by example as a fair, diverse and inclusive workplace

EDI Forum

The EDI Forum serves as a forum to listen to staff, highlighting issues, and coming up with proposals to discuss with the EDI Office. The EDI Forum will help implement different EDI activities and have associated groups to develop specific projects.

Working Groups and Taskforces

EDI & Internal Processes & Policies

Taskforce

Embedding EDI in all EMBL’s internal processes and policies

Women@EMBL

Working Group

EMBL as a place where women lead and thrive professionally.

EDI & External Training

Taskforce

Making External Training across EMBL as inclusive as possible.

Members

Head of EDI Office

Chair

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Akinola Akinbote

Predoctoral Fellow

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EMBL Barcelona,
Representative of ethnicity

EMBL-EBI Hinxton, 
Representative of age

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Gemma Wood

Acting Head of One-EMBL Communications

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton

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Cath Brooksbank

Head of Training, EMBL-EBI; Data Science Training Lead, EMBL

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton

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Elke Jagomast

Head of Talent Acquisition & Contracting

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EMBL Heidelberg

EMBL Heidelberg, 
Representative of LGBTQ+

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Hiroki Asari

Group Leader (Incoming/Outgoing)

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EMBL Rome

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Alice Crowley

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Partner

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton

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Kristina Haase

Group Leader

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EMBL Barcelona

EMBL-EBI Hinxton

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Tom Furnival-Adams

Alumni Relations Officer

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EMBL Heidelberg

EMBO

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Marco Marcia

Visiting Group Leader (Outgoing)

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EMBL Grenoble

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Melissa Graewert

Staff Scientist

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EMBL Hamburg

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Monika Lachner

Interim Head of EICAT

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EMBL Heidelberg

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Neil Edward Humphreys

Head of Gene Editing & Virus Facility

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EMBL Rome,
Representative of EDI and internal processes

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Rahuman Sheriff Malik Sheriff

BioModels Senior Project Leader

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton,
Representative of women and intersectionality

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Nishadi De Silva

Micro-organisms Project Leader and Data Coordination Manager

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton,
Representative of marital status and parents

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Annika Corinna Grandison

Acting Head of Communications

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EMBL Heidelberg

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Robert Finn

Team Leader and Senior Scientist

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EMBL-EBI Hinxton

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Roné Pawson

Professional Development and Training Manager

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EMBL Heidelberg

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