THE DNA OF CHANGE: DR. WELDON’S VISION FOR DIVERSITY IN GENETIC RESEARCH
Dr. Carika Weldon is seeking to be at the forefront of advancing genetic research, with a mission to bridge gaps in representation and health equity for underrepresented communities, particularly in the Caribbean. In this Q&A, she reflects on her journey as a trailblazer in medical research, shares insights into groundbreaking projects like the Caribbean Breast Cancer Whole Genome Pilot Study, and discusses her vision for the future of genomic science in the region. Discover how Dr. Weldon combines cutting-edge science with community advocacy to drive meaningful change in global health.