![Rache M. Simmons, M.D.](https://diversity.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/message_photos/simmons_0.jpg)
"We view diversity as a platform for developing creative solutions to challenging healthcare problems."
Rache M. Simmons, M.D.
- Associate Dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion
- Anne K. and Edwin C. Weiskopf Professor of Surgical Oncology
![Linnie M. Golightly, M.D.](https://diversity.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/message_photos/linnie_golightly.png)
"We strive to ensure an inclusive community where our many distinct voices can be expressed and heard, a community in which all can thrive in the pursuit of excellence."
Linnie M. Golightly, M.D.
- Associate Dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion
- Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Microbiology & Immunology
![Joy D. Howell](https://diversity.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/message_photos/howell_joy_web_2019.jpg)
"Medical education is a public good and we have a responsibility to cultivate a diverse physician workforce that will deliver outstanding, culturally sensitive care to every segment of our society "
Joy D. Howell, M.D., FAAP, FCCM
- Assistant Dean, Diversity and Student Life
- Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
![Yazmin Carrasco, PhD](https://diversity.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/message_photos/1657652481799.jpg)
"I look forward to collaborating with WCGS community to bolster an inclusive, and supportive environment for our students, focusing on dismantling systemic barriers to their success"
Yazmin Carrasco, PhD
- Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion
- Assistant Professor of Education Research, Pharmacology Department