Enhancing diversity in the hematology biomedical research workforce: A mentoring program to improve the odds of career success for early stage investigators

Betty S. Pace; Levi H. Makala; Rita Sarkar; Li Liu; Mayuko Takezaki; Narla Mohandas; Glorias Dixon; Ellen M. Werner; Donna B. Jeffe; Treva K. Rice; Nita J. Maihle; Juan González

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Enhancing diversity in the hematology biomedical research workforce: A mentoring program to improve the odds of career success for early stage investigators

Betty S. Pace, Levi H. Makala, Rita Sarkar, Li Liu, Mayuko Takezaki, Narla Mohandas, Glorias Dixon, Ellen M. Werner, Donna B. Jeffe, Treva K. Rice, Nita J. Maihle, Juan González

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1275-1279
Number of pages	5
Journal	American journal of hematology
Volume	92
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.24899
State	Published - Dec 2017

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Pace, B. S., Makala, L. H., Sarkar, R., Liu, L., Takezaki, M., Mohandas, N., Dixon, G., Werner, E. M., Jeffe, D. B., Rice, T. K., Maihle, N. J., & González, J. (2017). Enhancing diversity in the hematology biomedical research workforce: A mentoring program to improve the odds of career success for early stage investigators. American journal of hematology, 92(12), 1275-1279. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.24899

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Pace, BS, Makala, LH, Sarkar, R, Liu, L, Takezaki, M, Mohandas, N, Dixon, G, Werner, EM, Jeffe, DB , Rice, TK, Maihle, NJ & González, J 2017, 'Enhancing diversity in the hematology biomedical research workforce: A mentoring program to improve the odds of career success for early stage investigators', American journal of hematology, vol. 92, no. 12, pp. 1275-1279. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.24899

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