Name: Barbara Porter
Hometown: San Antonio, TX
Education: BA – English, Southern Methodist University; MA – Organizational Management, Concordia University
Current Status: Assistant Dean for Student and Academic Affairs, Mayo Medical School
When did you start work/school at Mayo Clinic? July 1992
How did you become interested in or hear about Mayo Clinic? My family moved to Rochester in 1991. [...]
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Latina in Science: Dr. Audelia Munguia!!
June 15, 2009Name: Audelia Munguia
Hometown: Saginaw, MI
Education: (College/s name/s) Undergrad: Grand Valley State University (Allendale, MI),
Grad: Wayne State University School of Medicine (Detroit, MI)
Current Status: PhD Postdoctoral Fellow
When did you start work/school at Mayo Clinic? October 2004
How did you become interested in or hear about Mayo Clinic? A friend was attending Mayo medical school.
What do you [...]
Woman in Science: Dr. Rebecca Laborde
June 9, 2009Name: Rebecca Laborde Hometown: Winona, MN Education: Saint Mary’s University, Winona MN – BA Biology; Iowa State University, Department of Experimental Pathology and Entomology, Ph.D. Genetics, Current Status: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ph.D.
When did you start work/school at Mayo Clinic? Jan 2008
How did you become interested in or hear about Mayo Clinic? When you grow up in [...]
Upcoming Interviews with the Bread and Butter of Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
June 8, 2009As another year comes to an end and a new year will soon begin the diversity blog team would like to introduce you to several very interesting professionals and students who are at Mayo Clinic. As you know, Mayo Clinic has many different positions and programs that you may or may not know about. These [...]
Mayo’s Second Annual Diversity Conferance spotlight
March 16, 2009“Creating the Future in a Diverse World” was the title of Mayo’s Second Annual Diversity Conference held December 11, 2008. Several attendees were interviewed while at this conference and highlighted many important aspects of Mayo as well as their ideas pertaining to Diversity. Please enjoy this Mayo Clinic Diversity Conference Video…. it speaks for itself! Jess
“Brrrrrr….Baby, It’s Cold Outside!”
January 16, 2009Well what a better way to start this off than saying, “It’s COLD out there!!” As all of you know it has been in the negative degree weather here in Rochester, MN for the past couple of days. Just this morning it hit a nice frost biting -22° F. I know this is a hot [...]
“That needs to be moved out of the room – we’re having a conference in here!”
June 9, 2008I’m still not sure how it worked out this way. Was it good timing? Good luck? Not that it really matters any more – those days are probably gone forever. Still, I’m glad I made it. I’m not sure I’d be the same if things had been different.
Yes, dear reader, it’s true – I [...]
Doctors……..who needs ‘em?
May 12, 2008I am sure all of us have been there. You know… the doctor’s office where you sit down and tell that random person in a suit what’s wrong with you. Ninety percent of the time, it feels like that guy isn’t even listening and at the very end gets up, smiles a no doubt “genuine” [...]
An Introduction to my life at Mayo Clinic
May 5, 2008I figured there was no better way to start off this blog than to tell you about myself. I’m Andrea, and I’m currently in the second year of the immunology PhD program at the Mayo Graduate School. I’ve lived in a number of towns in Minnesota or Wisconsin for the majority of my life, except [...]
Welcome to the Hidden World of Mayo Clinic and Diversity
April 28, 2008Mayo Clinic is known around the world for its great practice of medicine and ground breaking research. One aspect of Mayo Clinic however seems to be a hidden secret, its second shield…..Education. Yes, the Mayo Clinic’s logo contains three shields and these represent “Patient Care, Medical Education, and Research”. It seems that the education [...]
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