Our Team | Office of Inclusive Excellence

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E. Nate Thomas III, PhD

E. Nate Thomas III, PhD

Vice Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

For all communications, please contact nate_thomas@med.unc.edu

Meredith Bazemore

Meredith Bazemore

Director, Office of Rural Initiatives

meredith_bazemore@med.unc.edu

Darian Blakey

Program Coordinator

drblakey@ad.unc.edu

Stephanie Brown, PhD

Director of Strategic Initiatives

stephanie_brown@med.unc.edu

Ashalla Freeman, PhD

Ashalla Freeman, PhD

Director of Diversity Affairs & IMSD

ashalla@unc.edu

Lisa Long

Associate Director, Office of Scholastic Enrichment & Equity

lisa_long@med.unc.edu

Kimberly Nichols, MD

Kimberly Nichols, MD

Associate Dean for DEI Faculty Access & Success

For all communications, please contact kimberly_nichols@med.unc.edu

Ricky Phillips

Technology Specialist

ricky_phillips@med.unc.edu

Claudis Polk

Director, Office of Scholastic Enrichment & Equity

claudis_polk@med.unc.edu

Kimberly Richardson

Kimberly Richardson

Business & Compliance Coordinator

kimberly_richardson@med.unc.edu

Caroline Roberts, MD

Caroline Roberts, MD

Faculty Champion for Rural Initiatives

caroline_roberts@med.unc.edu

Kewana Smith

Program Manager, Office of Rural Initiatives

kewana_smith@med.unc.edu