In this engaging conversation, Dr. Raymona Lawrence joins Dr. Huntley and shares her journey from a young girl in the South to a prominent figure in public health. She discusses her unique perspective shaped by her experiences with sickle cell disease, her academic career, and her entrepreneurial ventures. Dr. Lawrence emphasizes the importance of community engagement, psychological safety in partnerships, and the need for individuals to challenge existing systems to advocate for social justice. She also provides valuable advice for aspiring academics and entrepreneurs, encouraging them to discover their brilliance and choose their areas of disruption.

 

Resources

 

▶️ Visit the PHEC Podcast Show Notes:

https://PHECPodcast.com/

 

▶️ Grab Your FREE PHEC Podcast eBook:

https://mypublichealthcareer.com/

 

▶️ DrCHHuntley, Public Health & Epidemiology Consulting:

https://www.drchhuntley.com/consulting

 

▶️ Resources for Public Health Entrepreneurs

https://publichealthentrepreneurs.com/