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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.

Jamie Benham

Jamie Benham

Assistant Professor University of Calgary Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Dr. Benham is an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary in the Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences. Her research focuses on the interplay between endocrine disease, physical activity and cardiometabolic health. Dr. Benham completed degrees in Human Kinetics and Medicine at the University of British Columbia, followed...
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Jana Radosavljevic

Jana Radosavljevic

Master's student McMaster University Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Jana is a first-year Neuroscience MSc student at McMaster University. She previously completed her HBSc at the University of Toronto, specializing in Neuroscience, with a major in Psychology and a minor in Biology. Prior to starting her graduate studies, she worked in clinical research at SickKids on various projects investigating...
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Janet Currie

Janet Currie

Co-Founder Independent Voices for Safe and Effective Drugs Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Janet Currie was a founder and principal of Focus Consultants, (Victoria BC), where she completed over a hundred major research and evaluation projects for the federal, provincial and territorial governments. This research addressed women’s health and addictions, regulation of pharmaceutical products, and government programs for domestic violence, child support, separation...
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Janny Xue Chen Ke

Janny Xue Chen Ke

Researcher University of British Columbia
Janny Xue Chen Ke, MD, FRCPC, is an anesthesiologist and researcher with an interest in improving outcomes after surgery through patient engagement and analysis of population datasets. She has been involved in research in the development and implementation of a mobile application for women after Cesarean delivery, focused on education...
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Jansie Nel

Jansie Nel

MSc Candidate University of Calgary Gender, Society, and Health
Jansie Nel is an MSc candidate in Kinesiology, Exercise Health and Physiology, at the University of Calgary. Conducting her research in the Brain Health Lab under the supervision of Dr. Cindy Barha, Jansie’s work focuses on understanding sex differences in the relationship between physical activity and late-life cognition in ethnically...
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Jasleen Kaur

Jasleen Kaur

Graduate Student University of Regina Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Jasleen Kaur received her BSc (Honours) from University of Calgary in 2022. Her honours research focused on examining the rates and predictors of anxiety and depression among partners of pregnant individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic, under the guidance of Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen. Currently, Jasleen is a first-year Clinical Psychology graduate...
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Jasmeen Sran

Jasmeen Sran

4th year Health Sciences undergraduate student Simon Fraser University Gender, Society, and Health
Jasmeen Sran is a Bachelor of Science student in Health Sciences at Simon Fraser Univeristy, concentrating in Public Health and Data. She is the Co-Lead of the Surrey Youth Newcomer Council (SYNC), Co-Founder of Women’s Wellness Connect, and Founder of BC’s Childhood Cancer Society, initiatives through which she has advancing...
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Javiera Navarrete

Javiera Navarrete

PhD Student University of Alberta Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Javiera (she/her) is a PhD student in Health Services and Policy Research at the University of Alberta in Canada. She is interested in the scope of pharmacy practice, health services, access to care, tailored healthcare approaches for equity-deserving populations, and community-based health research. Her current research explores the role of...
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Jaza Alam

Jaza Alam

Research Assistant University of Toronto Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
I am a recent graduate with research experience in reproductive genetics and molecular biology, currently working as a research assistant across projects focused on fertility, metabolism, and genomic regulation. My work spans both wet-lab and data-driven approaches, including genetic pathway analysis and the interpretation of clinically derived genomic datasets. I...
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Jeannie Shoveller

Jeannie Shoveller

Professor University of British Columbia Academic Collaborator School of Population and Public Health
Dr. Jeannie Shoveller, PhD, is a Professor at UBC’s School of Population & Public Health and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. She is also the Associate Director and Director of Research at the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity and the Director of Research at...
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Jeffrey Man Hay Wong

Jeffrey Man Hay Wong

Clinical Assistant Professor University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Dr. Jeff Wong (he/him) is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of British Columbia. He completed his Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences at McMaster University and Doctor of Medicine at the University of Toronto before moving to Vancouver for residency training in...
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