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Judges and Evaluation Process
Judges and Evaluation Process
o identify top ideas and awardees for funding and potential mentorship, Johnson & Johnson has worked with a variety of external experts with diverse backgrounds and experiences across public health, policy, provider training, diversity in science and care delivery with the aim of ensuring innovations come to life. The expert judging panel selected 14 award recipients based upon the evaluation criteria noted in the application. In addition to reviewing the applications, these third-party individuals continue to inform the overarching program and how each innovator and their innovation can be best supported by Johnson & Johnson to bring their ideas to life.
Meet Our Judges
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Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D.
University Professor at the University of Connecticut and Chief Executive Officer of the Connecticut Convergence Institute at the University of Connecticut
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Kiera Smalls, Philadelphia judge for the Health Equity Innovation Challenge
Kiera Smalls
Co-Founder of Strides; Executive Director of the Running Industry Diversity Coalition
Evaluation Partner
Tulane University School of Public Health Institute for Health Equity
Tulane University School of Public Health Institute for Health Equity
Faculty members helped shortlist the approximately 50 top submissions from the six cities in our challenge.
Our Race to Health Equity
Johnson & Johnson is committed to eradicating racial and social injustice as a public health threat by eliminating health inequities for people of color. The company is committing $100 million over the next five years to invest and promote health equity solutions.
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We All Belong
The third annual You Belong: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Impact Review reflects on our diversity, equity and inclusion journey.
