The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Women of Color
Lucy Erickson, PhD, Society of Women's Health Research
Abortion during the Covid-19 Pandemic — Ensuring Access to an Essential Health Service
Bayefsky, M., Bartz, D., Watson, K. The New England Journal of Medicine
In N.Y.C., the Coronavirus Is Killing Men at Twice the Rate of Women
Roni Caryn Rabin The New York Times
2020 WHISPR Awardees
In 2020, the review panel selected the following two investigators to receive one-year awards of up to $25,000: Margo Nathan, MD (Division of Mental Health): Evaluating Stress Response Dysregulation as a Link Between Depression and Nonobstructive Coronary Artery Disease…
Does Covid-19 Hit Women and Men Differently? U.S. Isn’t Keeping Track
Alisha Haridasani Gupta The New York Times
2019 IGNITE Awardees
The 2019 IGNITE Award Review Committee selected the following four investigators to receive one-year awards of up to $50,000: Katherine Burdick, PhD (Department of Psychiatry) Role of Neurosteroids and Inflammation in Depression and Cognition among Older Women and Men Dawn…
2020 Summit Advisory Committee
On February 4, 2020, members of the first Summit Advisory Committee gathered to discuss the 2020 National Summit on the Health of Women. Invested members of academia, clinical practice, bio-pharma, venture capital, and policy gathered to to advise, guide and…
NPR on Perimenopause
On January 16, 2020, NPR's Morning Edition reported on perimenopause symptoms and research. Perimenopause occurs in the years leading up to menopause, and despite its significant impact on women's health, few women are aware of it. Dr. Hadine Joffe, Executive…
Congressional Briefing on Women’s Health Research
Connors Center Executive Director Hadine Joffe, MD, MSc, presented at a congressional briefing titled "Rock Stars of Research: Scientists Who are Shaping the Future of Women's Health Care" on January 14, 2020. Dr. Joffe discussed the state of women's health…
