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10/11/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “Reproductive traits and adverse pregnancy outcomes as windows to overall health”

Wednesday October 11, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Reproductive traits and adverse pregnancy outcomes as windows to overall health

Jorge E. Chavarro, ScD, MD

Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

 Professor of Medicine

Channing Division of Network Medicine

Department of Medicine

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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09/11/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “Strategies to Communicate Your Value”

Monday, September 11, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Strategies to Communicate Your Value

Kathy Rexrode, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Women’s Health,

Department of Medicine

Director, Office for Women’s Careers,

Center for Diversity and Inclusion

Professor of Medicine,

Harvard Medical School

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07/17/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “Variations in Menopause Type and Hormone Exposures Throughout Life Impact Memory”

Monday, July 17, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Variations in Menopause Type and Hormone Exposures Throughout Life Impact Memory: 

Embracing Complexity, Overturning Dogma, and Diving Deep into Uncharted Waters

Heather Bimonte-Nelson, PhD

President’s Professor, Arizona State University Psychology Department

Honors Disciplinary Faculty at Barrett Honors College

Co-Director, Research Education Component (REC), Arizona Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

Associate Director, NIH T32 Training Grant, Neurobiology of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Arizona Bioscience Educator of the Year

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In person attendees of the 2023 WHISPR Symposium
Hadine Joffe, MD MSc provides introductory remarks for the 2023 WHISPR Symposium.
Laura Holsen, PhD (left) and Cynthia Rogers, MD (right) taking questions from the audience after Dr. Rogers's keynote address.
Cindy Liu, PhD providing introductory remarks.
Sarbattama Sen, MD presenting on the Mama Sana Program.
Irene Gonsalvez, MD and Shanlin Ke, PhD taking questions regarding their awardee presentations.

5/4/23: The Connors Center 6th Annual WHISPR Symposium

The Mary Horrigan Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology hosted the 6th annual Women’s Health Interdisciplinary Stress Program of Research (WHISPR) Symposium and Awardee Presentation at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Thursday, May 4th. Over 100 individuals registered…

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06/26/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “The Forces That Shape Us: Interactions of Early Experience, Sex, and Puberty on the development of threat response circuits “

Monday, June 26, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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The Forces That Shape Us: Interactions of Early Experience, Sex, and Puberty on the development of threat response circuits

Heather Brenhouse, PhD

Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies

Psychology Department

Northeastern University

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05/03/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “Impact of SeXX and Immunity on Brain and Heart Disorders: Shared Etiology?”

Wednesday, May 3, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Impact of SeXX and Immunity on Brain and Heart Disorders: Shared Etiology?

Jill Goldstein, PhD, MPH

Professor of Psychiatry & Medicine,

Harvard Medical School

Founder & Exec. Director, Innovation Center on Sex Differences in Medicine,

Helen T. Moerschner Endowed MGH Research Institute Chair in Women’s Health,

Massachusetts General Hospital

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04/24/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “The stress test of pregnancy: Can we predict and prevent cardiometabolic disease in women with a history of pregnancy complications?””

Monday, April 24, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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The stress test of pregnancy: Can we predict and prevent cardiometabolic disease in women with a history of pregnancy complications?

Janet Rich-Edwards, ScD

Associate Professor of Medicine,

Division of Women’s Health, Department of Medicine,

Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Associate Professor of Epidemiology,

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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02/13/23- ROSA Center Seminar: “Oxidative Stress and Emotion Regulation Mechanisms in Bipolar Disorder”

Monday, February 13, 2023   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Oxidative Stress and Emotion Regulation Mechanisms in Bipolar Disorder

Pamela Mahon, PhD

Associate Vice Chair for Research, Psychiatry, Brigham & Women’s Hospital

Co-Director of the Research Track, BWH/HMS Psychiatry Residency

Director, Mood Trajectories and Outcomes Laboratory

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

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Audience at the 2022 Connors Center Annual Research Symposium
Dr. Hadine Joffe delivering opening remarks
Dr. Daniel Grossman presenting the Keynote Address
Session 1 Speakers (from left to right) - Dr. Rajae Talbi, Dr. Wendy Wang, Dr. Emily Oken
Session 2 Speakers (from left to right) - Dr. Katherine Burdick, Dr. Vesela Kovacheva
Session 2 Speaker Dr. Steffanie Wright
Dr. Annie Lewis-O'Connor introducing the Lisa L. Leiden Fund for Research in Women's Health Excellence

11/29/22: The Connors Center Annual Research Symposium

The 2022 Connors Center Annual Research Symposium was held at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Tuesday, November 29th in conjunction with the Brigham/Harvard Reproductive Outcomes of Stress & Aging (ROSA) Center, an NIH Specialized Center of Research Excellence on Sex…

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12/12/22- ROSA Center Seminar: “Eicosanoids As Immune-Inflammatory Mediators of Sex Differences in Health and in Disease”

Monday, December 12, 2022   |   12:00-1:00pm   |   Virtual   |   Registration Required

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Eicosanoids As Immune-Inflammatory Mediators of Sex Differences in Health and in Disease

Susan Cheng, MD, MMSc, MPH

Erika J. Glazer Chair in Women’s Cardiovascular Health and Population Science

Director of the Institute for Research on Healthy Aging  Director of Public Health Research in the Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai

Emily Lau, MD, MPH

Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Assistant in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital Director of Research, MGH Corrigan Women’s Heart Health Program

 

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