Grace Steward

About Grace Steward

Grace Steward, a Ph.D. Candidate in Biomedical Engineering in the Chib neuroeconomics lab, studies decision making and psychiatric disorders. She enjoys theater, swing dancing and open mic nights. If she weren’t studying science, she’d be learning about anthropology.

Posts by Grace Steward:

Citation Bias? In My Publication? Here’s How to Check

Businessman standing on a stack of the book higher than a businesswoman on a shorter stack.

Jan 28, 2021 | posted by Grace Steward | Events and Happenings, Perspectives in Research | No comments

Although the makeup of academia and journal authors is becoming more diverse, the under-citation of women and authors of color is worsening. Here are some tools to check your manuscript.

‘We’ve Always Been Here’: Student Groups Continue to Fight for Equity in Academia

An illustration depicting a diverse crowd of people.

Oct 19, 2020 | posted by Grace Steward | A Day in the Life, Events and Happenings |

This summer’s reflection on systemic racial injustice needs to be more than just a moment if we’re going to create lasting change in Johns Hopkins institutions. Student groups like the Biomedical Engineering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee and the Biomedical Scholars Association are committed to seeing that change.

ADHD in a Pandemic

Photo of a young woman working on her computer, from her home office.

Sep 14, 2020 | posted by Grace Steward | A Day in the Life |

Grace Steward, a third-year graduate student, shares how ADHD impacted her work prior to the pandemic. Because the pandemic has radically shifted how we work, her perspective has changed on how to better accommodate her own disability even after the pandemic has passed.