EDI
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
The Future BRH aims to deliver a thriving inclusive research ecosystem that inspires a diverse future biomanufacturing community
Numerous studies show under-representation of various groups in STEM subjects and the workforce, and multiple data shows a lack of diversity in research settings. The Future BRH is addressing these inequalities through its EDI objectives summarised below. |
Future BRH will engage the whole of society by:
- Establishing a strong community of practice and positive action
- Developing a thriving and inclusive research and innovation ecosystem with inclusivity and integrity at all levels
- Embracing and nurturing diversity and equality in biomanufacturing
- Recognising and acting on under-representation, and retention and development of key skills, by inspiring, nurturing and retaining talent through positive actions
- Undertaking outreach and engagement activities to target under-represented groups
- Fostering positive action to level up opportunities
- Instilling inclusive communication in all activities
- Embedding a sensitive and inclusive culture of respect with clear behavioral expectations
- Enforcing zero tolerance to bullying or harassment
- Identifying, acknowledging and tackling structural inequalities specific to the field