Emma Charity

Emma Charity is a freshman at Stanford University intending on majoring in Human Biology on a Pre-Med track. She graduated from The Winsor School and was awarded with The Class of 1994 Leadership Prize. Her senior year, she worked with seven other students to form The Student Board for Equity and Inclusion at Winsor, a student entity that integrates student voices in diversity, equity, and inclusion conversations. Her primary focus in high school was health equities in the space of cancer research. She conducted research at Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center through the YES for CURE Program. The research sought to quantify racial and geographic disparities in population-based genetic prostate cancer research. She works with Dr. Anne Charity-Hudley to brainstorm, support, and ensure universality in cancer-related projects. She collaborated on The GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer’s “Survivor Spotlight: A Black Woman’s Experience with Lung Cancer” and on WebMD’s monthly Lung Cancer Blog. 

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