Sex, Gender, and Race: Intentional Inclusion of Representative Populations in Medical Research Annual Research Showcase of the Mary Horrigan Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology co-Sponsored by the Brigham and Women's Hospital Center for Diversity & Inclusion December…
Connors Center for Women’s Health & Gender Biology Presents: Women’s Health Interdisciplinary Stress Program of Research (WHISPR) 4rd Annual Symposium and Finalists’ Pitch Presentations "Investigating physiologic and psychologic stress in women's health and disease" Featuring Keynote Speaker: Elissa Epel,…
Podcast Our podcast series, Connors Center Conversations: Igniting Change for the Health of Women, explores the cutting edge in sex- and gender-informed research and how to translate these discoveries into better and more precise care for women. Find the podcast here. Episode 1: The Fundamentals of…
On June 10, 2020 the Connors Center hosted a webinar focused on sex and gender factors in the context of COVID-19 research and care. This webinar featured conversations and panels with experts from Brigham Health. A recording of the webinar is available here:
On Friday November 13th, 2020, the Connors Center hosted Telemedicine for Women: Challenges, Promises and the Road Ahead, a webinar that included panels of experts discussing how telemedicine has evolved since the COVID-19 pandemic and how to adequately provide quality…
The Connors Center is a recipient of the Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) grant, forming the ROSA Center. The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) is is hosting the SCORE 2020 Annual Meeting Keynote Address, which will take…
Our Virtual Research Symposium: Stress, Sex, and Gender, was held on September 22, 2020 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm. The event featured keynote speaker Dr. Kerry Ressler and additional speakers, Dr. Hadine Joffe, Dr. Dawn DeMeo, Dr. Le Min, and Dr. Cindy…
The Mary Horrigan Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, is pleased to announce our first webinar focused on sex and gender factors in the context of COVID-19 research and care.…
On May 14, Dr. Hadine Joffe led the Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Her talk, “mood disorders in women: what are the effects of female reproductive hormones on the brain?” explored topics on depression, sleep disturbance and hot flashes during…
