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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 1100 members across more than 44 countries worldwide, our members are driving change by conducting cutting-edge research, influencing policy, and fostering collaborations that improve health outcomes for women globally.

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11 March 2026

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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14 January 2026

Trailblazing Scientist and Educator: Dr. Denise Belsham Honoured as a 2025 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner

Dr. Denise Belsham, Professor in the Department of Physiology at the University of Toronto and a distinguished leader in neuroendocrine research and science education, has been recognized as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award winners by the Women’s Executive Network (WXN). This prestigious honour celebrates women whose leadership, innovation, and impact…
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10 December 2025

Perinatal Mental Health Pioneer: Dr. Nichole Fairbrother Honoured with 2025 PWHR Mid Career Excellence Award

Dr. Nichole Fairbrother, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia and lead of the UBC Perinatal Anxiety Research Lab (PARLab), has been awarded the 2025 PWHR Mid Career Excellence in Women’s Health Research Award. This recognition celebrates her influential contributions to understanding perinatal anxiety and…
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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.

Grace Longlett

Grace Longlett

MSc Student Capella University Gender, Society, and Health gracelonglett1@gmail.com
I am a Crisis/Triage Counselor at the GuideLink Center while pursuing my M.S. in Clinical Counseling with specializations in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Forensics. I have significant experience in working with individuals of all walks of life, particularly those experiencing substance use disorders and/or mental health crisis. I enjoy...
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Grace Pierson

Grace Pierson

Undergraduate Student Providence College Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) gpierson@friars.providence.edu
I am an undergraduate biology and mathematics student looking to pursue my PhD in Obstetrics and Gynecology. I aspire to conduct cutting edge, equitable research that lessens the gap of healthcare quality between racial groups, especially in the field of gynecology, which has historically widened the pockets of white men...
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Guadalein Tanunliong

Guadalein Tanunliong

Graduate Student Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) guadalein.tanunliong@bccdc.ca
Guad is a graduate student in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UBC, and her graduate research is based at the BC Centre for Disease Control. Under the supervision of Dr. Inna Sekirov and Dr. Mel Krajden, she is investigating the antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 infections in prenatal...
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Guy Dumont

Guy Dumont

Professor University of British Columbia Gender, Society, and Health dumontg@mail.ubc.ca Electrical and Computer Engineering
Guy A. Dumont received his Diplôme d’Ingénieur from ENSAM, Paris, France in 1973 and his PhD in electrical engineering from McGill University in 1977. In 1973-74, and again from 1977 to 1979, he worked for Tioxide France. From 1979 to 1989, he worked with Paprican, the Pulp and Paper Research...
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Hagar Labouta

Hagar Labouta

Assistant Professor University of Manitoba Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) hagar.labouta@umanitoba.ca
Hagar I. Labouta is an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy, with extensive research experience in nanomedicine, drug delivery, and biomedical engineering. She got her Ph.D. in pharmaceutical nanotechnology from Saarland University (Germany). She completed several Postdoctoral fellowships at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland – HIPS (Germany),...
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Hala Salah

Hala Salah

Undergraduate Student University of Calgary Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) hala.salah@ucalgary.ca
Hala is an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Science at the University of Calgary with a strong research focus on women’s health. Her work explores reproductive and maternal health across the lifespan, including projects on placental biology, postpartum weight retention, and the use of menstrual blood as a novel...
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Halle Deakin

Halle Deakin

Masters Student University of Calgary Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) halle.deakin@ucalgary.ca
Halle Deakin is an MSc student in Community Health Sciences at the Cumming School of Medicine, with a focus on Epidemiology. She completed her Honours Bachelor of Medical Sciences at Western University, specializing in Biochemistry and the Pathology of Human Disease. During her undergraduate studies, her thesis and summer research...
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Hallie Dau

Hallie Dau

PhD Student University of British Columbia Gender, Society, and Health hallie.dau@cw.bc.ca School of Population and Public Health
Hallie Dau, MPH is a PhD student at the at the School of Population and Public Health at UBC. Her research focuses on the impact of cervical cancer on women and families in low- and middle-income countries. She is supervised by Dr. Gina Ogilvie. Hallie previously completed her MPH at...
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Hamed Koumahi

Hamed Koumahi

Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) hami.5252@yahoo.com
Hamed is a successful researcher and therapist in the field of gynecology, and organizes various workshops on gynecological diseases. He is theowner of Iran Women’s Clinic.
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Hamideh Bayrampour

Hamideh Bayrampour

Assistant Professor University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) hamideh.bayrampour@ubc.ca Midwifery Program, Department of Family Practice
Dr. Hamideh Bayrampour, PhD, MSc is an Assistant Professor in Midwifery Program, Department of Family Practice, an associate member in the School of Population and Public Health and a faculty member in Reproductive and Developmental Sciences program at UBC. Dr. Bayrampour’s research interests are in the areas of maternal mental...
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Hana Mitsui-Hotz

Hana Mitsui-Hotz

Undergraduate Student McGill University Gender, Society, and Health hana.mitsui-hotz@gmail.com
Hana Mitsui-Hotz is an undergraduate student in the final year of her BSc. in Kinesiology at McGill. She is currently doing a research practicum in theCardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARlab), where she helps conduct studies investigating polycystic ovary syndrome and cardiovascular function. Co-supervised by Dr. Charlotte Usselman and...
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Hani Rukh E Qamar

Hani Rukh E Qamar

Undergraduate Student McGill University Gender, Society, and Health hani.rq@cawicanada.com
Hani Rukh E Qamar is the Founder of Canadian Advisory of Women Immigrants (CAWI) and a BSc. Psychology and Neuroscience student at McGill University. She is a research collaborator at University of Regina on the impacts of COVID-19. She is the President of UAEM McGill and she is involved in...
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