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Diversity Officer
The NPA is committed to addressing the diversity issues in the postdoc community. To assist in this effort, the NPA created the position of Diversity Officer. The Diversity Officer serves as the public face of Diversity Postdoc issues for the NPA and is the primary resource and expert advisor for the NPA Board of Directors, the staff, and committees.
The specific responsibilities of the NPA Diversity Officer include the following:
- Assist in the development and maintenance of NPA resources on diversity.
- Advocate for increased diversity among postdoctoral scholars, ensuring the needs of under-represented groups are addressed.
- Maintain and expand relationships with federal agencies and national organizations that have an interest in diversity issues and policies.
- Monitor external policies and developments on diversity issues.
- Address public inquiries on the NPA policies and recommended practices on increasing and maintaining diversity within the postdoc community.
Dr. Sibby Anderson-Thompkins is currently serving as the NPA Diversity Officer. If you wish to contact Dr. Anderson-Thompkins , please complete the form here.
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