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Emiko Blalock is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Michigan State University. She earned her PhD in Higher, Adult, Lifelong Education in 2019. With a strong focus on organizational sociology, Emiko addresses social inequities within medical education through qualitative research. Her work employs culturally responsive, community-based qualitative methodologies that elevate individual and communal experiences, particularly exploring social ties and pathways for medical students of color. Emiko is dedicated to understanding the roles of gender and empathy in medical school socialization, and she has initiated longitudinal studies examining the experiences of women in medical school. Her research has provided insights into the social norms affecting women medical students and emphasizes the necessity for leadership and support in creating gender-equitable learning environments.
Michigan State University • East Lansing, MI
Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, focusing on research in medical education and social inequities.
Department of Psychology