The 5Ws of Racial Equity in Research: A Framework for Applying a Racial Equity Lens Throughout the Research Process

Dr, Nadine J. Barrett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at Duke University. She currently hold senior leadership roles as CTSI Co-Director for Equity and Stakeholder Strategy and the Inaugural Director of The Center for Equity in Research in the Duke Clinical Translational Science Institute, and Associate Director for Equity and Stakeholder Strategy, Duke Cancer Institute. A medical sociologist by training, Dr. Barrett is

I am a developmental psychologist who uses a cultural lens to understand social, emotional and academic outcomes. My work specifically examines how race, culture and racism stress influence how the world responds to Black Americans and how this influences health and social disparities. I develop culturally cognizant measures, specifically in the areas of racial/ethnic socialization, racial cohesion and dissonance and same-race violence. As an interdisciplinary researcher, I examine the racial

Dr. Dane Whicker is a clinical health psychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He specializes in conducting therapy for LGBTQ+ adolescents and adults as well as behavioral health assessments for transgender individuals seeking medical transition within an interdisciplinary care team. He is also intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). As the Co-Director of the Equity in Research Core at Duke’s Clinic