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Our members are dedicated to advancing women’s health and do so through their roles as scientists, students, patient advocates, journalists, nonprofit professionals, healthcare practitioners, civil servants, and more. With over 1200 members across more than 46 countries worldwide, our members are driving change by conducting cutting-edge research, influencing policy, and fostering collaborations that improve health outcomes for women globally.

Member News

Rising Researcher Advancing Women’s Brain Health: Dr. Pia Campagna Receives Elizabeth Young New Investigator Award

Dr. Pia Campagna, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and a member of the Women’s Health Research Cluster, has been named a recipient of the Elizabeth Young New Investigator Award by the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD). This award recognizes promising early-career researchers advancing innovative research on…
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Rising Researcher and Advocate: Dr. Bonnie Lee Advancing Women’s Brain Health

Dr. Bonnie Lee, Lead of Research and Advocacy at the Women’s Health Research Cluster and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, is emerging as a powerful voice in women’s brain health and Alzheimer’s disease research. Her work is helping to uncover critical sex-specific factors that shape how neurodegenerative diseases develop and progress.…
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Trailblazing: Dr. Neill Epperson Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Dr. Neill Epperson, Robert Freedman Endowed Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the Anschutz School of Medicine, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Medicine. This distinction recognizes individuals whose outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service have made a profound impact on the advancement of medical science…
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Connect With Our Members

Our Expert Database connects you with multidisciplinary women’s health researchers, professors, and trainees. Use this platform to find a collaborator for your research project, identify an expert to comment on current events, discover a supervisor for your graduate work and more. Alternatively, browse the profiles below to get to know our members.

Dylan Cutler

Dylan Cutler

Research Manager University of Victoria Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Dr. Dylan Cutler has a versatile skill set having served as a clinical research scientist, medical writer, scientific advisor, and knowledge translation specialist. She holds a PhD from the University of British Columbia; her doctoral research explored the impact of lifestyle interventions—nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness—on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She...
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Eden Hoffer

Eden Hoffer

PhD Candidate Western University Gender, Society, and Health
Eden Hoffer is a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) and the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western University. Her research explores how mothers who are intimate partner violence survivors navigate social systems and institutions – including the Canadian healthcare system. With an M.A. in...
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Elaha Niazi

Elaha Niazi

Undergraduate Student University of Calgary Gender, Society, and Health
Elaha Niazi is an undergraduate student studying Health Sciences at the University of Calgary. Her passion for improving women’s health led her to join the Ahmed-Dumanski lab, where she is currently investigating the effect of in-vitro fertilization on cardiovascular outcomes, as well as examining period product and contraceptive access across...
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Elaine Xu

Elaine Xu

Student Los Angeles Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
My name is Elaine Xu, and I am a fourth-year undergraduate student majoring in Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I am passionate about conducting research that bridges the gap in understanding women’s brain health. My current work focuses on adolescence as a critical developmental period that...
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Elena Choleris

Elena Choleris

Professor Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
We are particularly interested in various regulatory and modulatory aspects of social behavior. Among many, we are investigating the neurobiological bases of (1) social learning whereby an individual acquires information from another individual, (2) social recognition, individual identification and memory (3) sociability, an individual’s tendency to prefer to spend time...
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Eleni Dubé-Zinatelli

Eleni Dubé-Zinatelli

PhD Candidate University of Ottawa Gender, Society, and Health
Eleni is a PhD candidate in Experimental Psychology at the University of Ottawa under the supervision of Dr. Andra Smith. She completed her Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Ottawa in 2024. Her doctoral research examines the impact of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) on mental health,...
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Eli Puterman

Eli Puterman

Associate Professor University of British Columbia Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) School of Kinesiology
Dr. Eli Puterman is an associate professor and the Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity and Health (2015-2025), and was a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar (2016-2021). He is the Director of the Fitness, Aging, and Stress Lab where he and his team develop, evaluate, and disseminate physical...
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Elif Tunc-Ozcan

Elif Tunc-Ozcan

Assistant Professor of Teaching University of New Mexico Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
I received a B.A. in Psychology (2004) and an M.A. in Developmental Psychology (2006) from Bogazici University in Turkey. I got my Ph.D. (2017) from Northwestern University, Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (NUIN). Following my Ph.D., I worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Northwestern University Neurology Department until I was appointed...
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Elisa García Lara

Elisa García Lara

Neuroscientist Institute for Research in Biomedicine Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Dr. Elisa García Lara is a neuroscientist and lecturer. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences and a master’s in Translational Medicine from the University of Barcelona, where she also completed her Ph.D. in Biomedicine (Neuroscience) under the supervision of Dr. Coral Sanfeliu (IIBB-CSIC). In 2020, she received the...
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Elisabet Alzueta

Elisabet Alzueta

University of Almeria Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications); Gender, Society, and Health
Elisabet Alzueta is a cognitive neuroscientist and clinical psychologist, and a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Almería (Spain), where she is building a research line on women’s health in menopause centred on sleep, mental health and brain fog. Her work sits at the intersection of brain function and women’s...
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Elise Wiley

Elise Wiley

Master's student McMaster University Gender, Society, and Health
Elise completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Miami in Exercise Physiology. She is currently in the final stages of completing her MSc in Rehabilitation Science at McMaster University under the supervision of Dr. Ada Tang. Elise’s research interests include examining sex-and gender-based differences in physiological and psychosocial markers...
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