Edith Silvas

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator, One Health Institute

Edith Silvas is working to embed DEI principles throughout One Health Institute’s research and outreach. She has spent 17 years working towards achieving health and literacy equity at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, Houston Methodist, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Parkland Health & Hospital System. In her current role, she is committed to conducting mutually beneficial community outreach and engagement among people who have been underserved by STEAM programs and projects.