by DxD HealthTech | Sep 14, 2023 | Blog
Diversity by Doing HealthTech’s mission is to enhance diversity in the health technology ecosystem, because including diverse perspectives will improve medical outcomes for women and people of color. But all innovators and founders need funding. An impressive $27.5...
by DxD HealthTech | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
Karen Daniela Perdomo completed the DxD Pathways in Health Technology program as part of the inaugural cohort in 2023, and leveraged that experience into a summer internship at an innovative Bay Area healthtech startup. Recently, she shared how DxD’s program and...
by DxD HealthTech | Jul 27, 2023 | Blog
The DxD Summer HealthTech Exploration Workshop was held June 27-28 at Fogarty Innovation and Stanford Biodesign. Forty-six interns from healthtech companies across the country participated in the immersive two-day experience, which featured keynote speakers, panels,...
by DxD HealthTech | Jul 13, 2023 | Blog
For the second summer, a diverse group of motivated college students gathered for an immersive two-day event that introduced them to career opportunities, connections, and mentoring in the field of medtech. The Diversity by Doing (DxD) Healthtech Exploration Workshop,...
by Christine Byrd | May 31, 2023 | Blog, Resources
In the wake of social justice protests and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations directed human and financial resources toward diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) efforts throughout 2020 and 2021. Yet by 2022, those efforts...
by DxD HealthTech | Mar 7, 2023 | Blog
Internationally acclaimed STEM advocate Calvin Mackie recently described the need for diversity in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields as a matter of life and death. His proof points? Healthcare — specifially medical technology, where some of...
