SCHEQ Featured on Voices That Propel Us Podcast: From STEMM Access to Health Equity

The SCHEQ Foundation is featured on Danise Sugita’s podcast, Voices That Propel Us: Stories of Justice, Action, and Community, in episode 40 titled “From STEMM Access to Health Equity with Dr. Eugene Manley Jr.” In this conversation, SCHEQ Founder & CEO Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. discusses what health equity looks like beyond buzzwords — and […]

SCHEQ Founder was recently on The Elisha Show podcast – Health Equity in Action

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STEMM & Cancer Health Equity (SCHEQ) Foundation Founder & CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD, recently joined Amb. Elisha on The Elisha Show for a powerful conversation on The Elisha Show podcast examining what really happens inside the healthcare system when patient voices are dismissed, including those of clinicians, scientists, and experts themselves. He discussed […]

Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. featured on Book 101 Review Podcast

SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., recently joined Daniel Lucas on the Book 101 Review Podcast for a conversation on “AI, Cancer, and Health Equity, and Making Technology Work for the Patients Left Behind.” Book 101 Review is Daniel’s long running podcast where he shares and discusses books he has read over the […]

SCHEQ in the News: Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. featured on Inspired Nonprofit Leadership

Health equity does not happen by accident. It takes focus, intention, and listening. The SCHEQ (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity) Foundation is proud to share that our Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD, joined host Sarah Olivieri on the Inspired Nonprofit Leadership podcast to discuss cancer equity, lived experience, and what it truly […]

STEMM & Cancer Health Equity Founder was on the HEAL Podcast with Lily Patrascu

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Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., PhD – cancer scientist, nonprofit founder, and CEO of the SCHEQ Foundation—was recently featured on Lily Patrascu’s HEAL Podcast in an episode titled “Treatmnts to HEAL Cancer”. This episode focused on modern cancer treatments, lung cancer breakthroughs, prevention, and the future of personalized care. In the conversation, Dr. Manley reflected on […]

Dr. Eugene Manley Jr. Featured on the BioCircuit Podcast with Varyas Pila

Dr. Eugene Manley Jr., Founder and CEO of the SCHEQ Foundation (STEMM & Cancer Health Equity), was recently interviewed on the BioCircuit Podcast hosted by Varyas Pila. The BioCircuit is a light-hearted science show where complex bioengineering and medical concepts get broken down in a fun, simple way. In the conversation, Dr. Manley discussed SCHEQ’s […]

SCHEQ Founder Interviewed on Leadership Sound Bites Podcast

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SCHEQ Founder and CEO, Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr., was interviewed on Episode 198 of the Leadership Sound Bites Podcast by Better Possibilities, LLC. Michele Smith hosted this podcast and this episode was titled “Cut the Noise: Leading When You Don’t Fit the Mold”. There was a wide ranging discussion about leadership and authenticity when navigating […]

When the System Fails: Medical Racism and My Experience at Mount Sinai Health System

By Dr. Eugene Manley, Jr. Founder & CEO SCHEQ Foundation My Experience: When Protocols Are Ignored Medical bias becomes medical racism when assumptions based on race, income, education, disability, or insurance status directly impact care. I recently experienced this firsthand at Mount Sinai Queens following complex reconstructive foot surgery on my right foot subsequent to […]

2025 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting Recap

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The 2025 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting was held April 25-30, 2025, at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL. The theme for this year’s conference was “Unifying Cancer Science and Medicine: A Continuum of Innovation for Impact”. It was stated that 22,000 people attended the conference this year. There was a different […]