Jennifer Schaal, M.D. is a trainer and organizer with the Racial Equity Institute. She retired in 2006 from practicing gynecology in Greensboro, N.C. While in practice, Dr. Schaal was a clinical investigator for several national studies, was on the Community Advisory Board of the Women’s Health Initiative and was an active participant in multiple hospital and community-based committees. Dr. Schaal is a founding member of the Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative (GHDC) that was organized in 2002, a community-academic-medical partnership founded on anti-racism principles. She is a member of the board of directors for The Partnership Project, an anti-racism organizing partner of the GHDC. As a medical-community member of the GHDC, she has actively participated in multiple research projects in including the NCI-funded CCARES (Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study) and Accountability for Cancer Care through Undoing Racism and Equity (ACCURE), the “Respectful Prescribing” study, a pilot study for the Community Translational Science Award Grant Application by the UNC Center for Community and Clinical Research. With academic and community partners she has served on multiple advisory boards, delivered keynote addresses and scientific presentations and co-authored peer-reviewed publications and book chapters. She is an active member of the Guilford Anti-Racism Alliance and has been a trainer for the Racial Equity Institute since the fall of 2016.