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See our recent announcements below

2 May 2022

Publication Alert!

“ An analysis of neuroscience and psychiatry papers published from 2009 and 2019 outlines opportunities for increasing discovery of sex differences,” has been published in Nature Communications! This exciting manuscript was developed by members of the WHRC and Women’s Health Research Institute. The BC Women’s Health Foundation provided tremendous support and contributed…

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5 April 2022

Call for Applications: Conference Award

Calling all trainees! We are now accepting applications for our Conference Award! The Conference Award offers $250 prizes for students who are attending a sex/gender differences or women's health conference or presenting sex/gender differences or women's health research at any conference. These funds can be used to cover conference registration or travel costs. The…

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19 March 2022

WHRC Members Make List of Top Performing Researchers

A huge congratulations to the Women's Health Research Cluster members being recognized as some of the Top Performing Researchers! Elsevier has published a list representing the top-scientists in an August 2021 data-update for " Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators." The ranking is based on standardized information of over 100,000…

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9 March 2022

We’re hiring part-time UBC students

UBC students who are looking for part time employment from May- Aug should check out one of the roles we're hiring for through Careers Online. Check out a summary of the roles and what we're looking for in candidates below. Tip: Search for the positions using the job name or Job ID. Unfortunately, due to funding limitations, we are only able to…

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1 February 2022

Strategic Plan 2022-2025

Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash In 2019 our co-leads dreamed of a future where women, girls and gender-diverse people could live equitably healthy lives across their entire lifespan. This dream led to the creation of an organization that would bring together a multidisciplinary network of researchers and stakeholders to promote, expand and catalyze…

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17 January 2022

What is the Cost of Care

Unpaid caregivers face a variety of challenges in fulfilling their caregiving duties in addition to professional obligations. “ What is the Cost of Care,” is presented in partnership with the Faculty of Arts, Education, and Medicine, the UBC Sauder School of Business, and The Women’s Health Research Cluster. The event features an expert panel discussion…

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