
Mavis Machirori
@thinkspeakmavis
Senior Researcher @AdaLovelaceInst | ex-midwife | PhD | co-founder @geneticsengage. Likes data & (genomic/bio/digi)tech. Dislikes inequalities.
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Great opportunity to join the fabulous Ada Lovelace Institute team!


Applications for Cohort 4 will open at the end of May / early June - join one of our webinars and become a member TheShuriNetwork to hear more about our Digital Fellowships, bursaries and events ! shurinetwork.com


Was beyond super to be part of the discussions for this first ever …ackbrownbioethics.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/event/bbb-conf…. Inspired by the work the co-founders are doing, conversations show that if we convene to break barriers, those communities we belong to, will ultimately benefit. #bioethics for all



🎙️ Episode 137 of The Genetics Podcast is live! 🚀 Mavis Machirori, Senior Researcher at Ada Lovelace Institute, shares her insights on promoting equity in genomics research. Tune in here👇 🎧pod.fo/e/241656 📽️youtu.be/1C2dD0SEFWI #genetics #thegeneticspodcast

📢What are the lessons from New York City's Local Law 144 – the first-ever algorithm bias audit law – for AI regulation? Ada & Data & Society researched the independent auditing of companies that used automated employment decision-making tools. adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/code-co…


Job alert: We’re looking for someone committed to improving population health and tackling health inequalities, inquisitive about health challenges, and able to see how data and evidence can be used to address these. beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… DM me if you’d like to find out more.


Digital disengagement refers to motivational reasons for not being online or using digital devices. This may be an active choice or linked to reasons beyond someone's control. Our new POSTnote has more on digital disengagement and impacts on exclusion: post.parliament.uk/research-brief…

Great to see our Ada Lovelace Institute expertise, with evidence from APLE Collective & The Health Foundation inequalities research. Not all digital exclusion is bcoz of people: infrastructure not designed well = not working = increase inequalities. @Anna_Colom Anna


Our new landmark @MarmotIHE review concludes racism damages health & wellbeing & drives avoidable inequalities between ethnic groups across London Sadiq Khan Dr Habib Naqvi MBE London Gov London Assembly @UCL 1/6 instituteofhealthequity.org/resources-repo…





📣Register now for our online panel on the way forward for the UK's industrial approach to AI. - Matt Davies, Ada Lovelace Institute - Amba Kak, AI Now Institute - Haydn Belfield, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk - Mary Towers, Trades Union Congress 🗓️11 November 🕔17:00 UK time adalovelaceinstitute.org/event/uk-indus…
