Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD: Leading Change in Cancer Research, Health Literacy, and STEM Equity

Imagining Bridges to Better Leadership · May 29, 2025 · 36m

In this episode, Kevin and Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD, discuss:

The importance of empathy, courage, and standing on principle as a leader

Breaking down medical jargon and increasing health literacy in underserved communities

How health equity and advocacy reshape cancer care for marginalized populations

Mentorship, perception, and leadership development beyond formal titles

Why the STEM pipeline needs to start early to inspire future scientists and leaders

Key Takeaways:

Leadership requires empathy and relentless integrity. Leaders must relate to others, admit what they don’t know, and stand…