S.N. Williams is research assistant professor, Department of Medical Social Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
B.K. Thakore is research associate, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
R. McGee is associate dean of faculty recruitment and professional development and professor of medical education, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
Funding/Support: This research was supported by a National Institutes of Health Director’s Pathfinder Award to Promote Diversity in the Scientific Workforce “Translating Theory to Practice to Diversify the Biomedical Research Community” DP4 GM096807 (ARRA), and other prior and ongoing funding (R01 GM085385, R01 GM085385-02S1 [ARRA], R01 NR011987, and R01 GM107701).
Other disclosures: None reported.
Ethical approval: The Academy for Future Science Faculty study was reviewed and approved by Northwestern University’s institutional review board, project STU00035424.
Previous presentations: An earlier version of this report was presented at the 2014 annual meeting on Understanding Interventions That Broaden Participation in Science Careers, Baltimore, Maryland, May 18, 2014.
Supplemental digital content for this article is available at https://links.lww.com/ACADMED/A321.
Correspondence should be addressed to Richard McGee, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Rubloff Building, 6th Floor, 420 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611; telephone: (312) 503-1737; e-mail: [email protected].