Menzel Smith-Jones
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Specialist, Diversity Office, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Bldg. 400B
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-3164
mjones@bnl.gov
Preferred Gender Pronouns (PGPs): She, Her, Hers
Menzel Smith-Jones, a certified Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Specialist, has dedicated nine years of service to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office at Brookhaven National Laboratory. With a total of fourteen years of tenure at the organization, she initially served as an Administrative Assistant for the Office of Educational Programs. Throughout her career, Smith-Jones has demonstrated a strong commitment to working closely with marginalized populations and communities.
Formerly, Smith-Jones served as Chair of the Brookhaven Advocacy Council (BAC), a body that advises and offers recommendations to the Deputy Laboratory Director on addressing employee, guest, and user concerns. Additionally, she fulfills roles as a liaison for the Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), DEI Directorate Councils, and Special Lens Groups.
Currently pursuing her graduate studies at SUNY Empire State University, Smith-Jones has obtained her DEI certification from both the School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) at Cornell University and the University of South Florida.
![Menzel Smith-Jones](/assets/global/images/render.php?q=0|24475.jpg|500)
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Bldg. 400B
P.O. Box 5000
Upton, NY 11973-5000
(631) 344-3164
mjones@bnl.gov