Voices of Inclusive Research is a podcast dedicated to exploring the diverse and dynamic world of inclusive research. Each episode features thought leaders, community members and advocates who we welcome to share their questions, concerns, insights, lived experiences and groundbreaking work. Our mission is to give the community a voice in clinical research. We aim to inspire and inform by highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusivity in clinical research.
“We are not bystanders, we are participants. We are partners and leaders in this space.” – Dr. Renarda Jones
In this solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I open up about why this work matters…
“Don’t come into someone’s home for a party without bringing a gift.” – Stephanie Monroe
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Stephanie Monroe, advocate an…
“It might take me out, but it's gonna have to chase me down to do it.” – Shanell Matlock
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Emmitt Henderson III — founde…
"Translations aren't just helpful — they're essential."
In this episode, Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Ricky Ricardo Villa, owner of Casa Sur Hacienda and a dedicated community leader who has been …
Prescreening gives us a chance to educate before decisions are made.
In this solo episode, I talk about why prescreening is one of the most important and overlooked steps in the clinical trial process…
“Let’s stop just talking about inclusion. Let’s go do the work.”
Host Dr. Ren Jones talks with Dr. Jazmine Crain, founder of Covalent Clinical Research, about building real trust and access in clinica…
“Just because we’re slowing down doesn’t mean we’re stopping.”
In this special solo episode, I share some exciting updates, a few changes, and what’s ahead for Voices of Inclusive Research.
We’re shift…
What happens when a passion for research runs in the family?
In this heartfelt episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Dr. Renarda Jones is joined by her sister, Elisha Butts—a clinical research…
What does it take to move health equity from conversation to action?
In this special episode, Dr. Renarda Jones brings us inside the Health Equity Congress—where powerful voices from across discipline…
"I didn’t choose caregiving—it chose me."
In this deeply moving episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Carla Preyer, founder of From the Salon Chair to Self-Car…
“Research is not just data. It’s people, their stories, and their trust.”
In this compelling episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Dr. Ren sits down with Dr. Dung Trinh — a Vietnam War refugee turn…
What does true representation in clinical research look like? And why does it matter?
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Dr. Ren sits down with a special guest, her husband Michael …
Did you know that thyroid eye disease (TED) can cause vision loss, double vision, and even blindness?
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Renarda Jones sits down with Dr. Vivek Patel…
What does inclusive research really look like in action?
In this special solo episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, I share exciting community updates, upcoming events, and ways you can get involve…
What happens when personal experiences collide with a passion for science and business?
Dr. Denise Bronner, CEO and founder of Impactful Ventures, shares her journey from academia to consulting, pharm…
Can research truly serve as a resource for the community?
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Dr. Renarda Jones sits down with Dr. Krystal Lira, a Senior Research Associate at UCSD, …
How do we ensure that underrepresented communities benefit from clinical research?
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Dr. Ren sits down with Dr. Aliya Frederick, a child neurologist and …
“True health starts with purpose—and purpose thrives in community.”
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Renarda Jones talks with Justin Campbell, a UX designer turned health and mindset c…
"Inclusive research isn’t just a goal—it’s a responsibility we all share."
In this special holiday episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, host Dr. Renarda Jones takes a moment to celebrate the incre…
Real change starts when every voice is heard.
In this episode of Voices of Inclusive Research, Renarda Jones welcomes Tracy Phillips, a dedicated advocate for inclusion in clinical trials. Tracy share…