Current Initiatives

A preview of selected activities ADLM is undertaking to improve equity and inclusion across the association, the lab medicine community, and patient health. 

  • Welcoming our newest DEISC members

    We are pleased to welcome the newest members of the DEI Steering Committee. Meet the volunteers helping to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and health equity across ADLM.

  • ADLM Annual Meeting

    View the library of selected DEI and Health Equity related scientific sessions and roundtables at ADLM 2026.

  • ADLM Scholars Program

    The 2026 ADLM Scholars program brought together a diverse cohort of early-career laboratory professionals to engage in mentorship, networking, and professional development opportunities. Applications for the 2027 program will open in January 2027.

September is National Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with ADLM. Access curated articles, podcasts, videos, and more.

DEI Lens

ADLM reviews all programs, policies, decisions, actions, services, processes, and products (current and new) through a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens (DEI lens) to ensure alignment with the association's core value on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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When we put everyone’s identities into the practice of healthcare, we allow everyone to be treated equitably regardless of what their deck of cards gave them as privilege or what their deck of cards gave them as less privileged.

Dr. Dina Greene, University of Washington, Seattle
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