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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.

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8 April 2026

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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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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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.

Jennifer (Jia Yu) Zhang

Jennifer (Jia Yu) Zhang

Undergraduate Student University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) jennifer.zhang@ubc.ca School of Kinesiology
Jennifer is an undergraduate student at UBC currently completing her BKIN. She is currently a research study coordinator at UBC Sexual Health Research for the JUNIPER project, which is examining the differences in neural correlates of sexual response between women with and without sexual interest and arousal disorder (SIAD). She...
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Jennifer Khoury

Jennifer Khoury

Assistant Professor Mount Saint Vincent University Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jennifer.khoury@msvu.ca
Jennifer Khoury, PhD, R.Psych, is an Assistant Professor and Tier II Canada Research Chair in Interdisciplinary Studies in Neuroscience, in the Department of Psychology at Mount Saint Vincent University. Her research program adopts a multi-method approach to understand how early life stress impacts parents and children, from the prenatal period...
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Jennifer Monaghan

Jennifer Monaghan

Patient Partner in Stroke & Heart Research Canadian Women's Heart Health Alliance Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) jejmonaghan@gmail.com
She was only 43 when, without any risk factors or symptoms, Jennifer Monaghan’s stroke and discovery of cardiomyopathy happened.  After relearning her ABC’s and 123’s as well as regaining use of her right side, she turned to volunteering and found a meaningful path forward.  A lawyer by training, she is...
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Jennifer Richard

Jennifer Richard

Postdoctoral Fellow University of British Columbia Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jennifer.richard@gu.se
My research focuses on the effects of diet and metabolic status on learning and memory and sex differences in these effects. I finished my BSc and MSc in Pharmacology at the University of Gothenburg (Gothenburg, Sweden) and completed my PhD at the Institution for Neuroscience and Physiology and the University...
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Jennifer Warmingham

Jennifer Warmingham

Research Faculty University of Rochester Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) jennifer_warmingham@urmc.rochester.edu
Dr. Warmingham is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of New York and Research Faculty at Mt. Hope Family Center at the University of Rochester. Dr. Warmingham’s research focuses on identifying the influence of childhood maltreatment exposure on lifespan and intergenerational physical and mental health with a focus on...
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Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Assistant Professor Wilfred Laurier University Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jenniferwilliams@wlu.ca
Jennifer Williams (she/her) is an Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University in Kinesiology, focusing on women’s cardiovascular physiology and health research. Previously, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Toronto studying clinical cardiovascular physiology. Her research focuses on improving heart and artery health outcomes through lifestyle interventions (diet,...
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Jenny Rabin

Jenny Rabin

Assistant Professor Sunnybrook Research Institute Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) jennifer.rabin@sri.utoronto.ca
Dr. Jenny Rabin is a Scientist at Sunnybrook Research Institute, an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, and a registered neuropsychologist. Her research focuses on optimizing brain health and exploring innovative treatments for neurological and psychiatric conditions, with a particular emphasis on sex differences in brain aging and disease....
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Jerilynn C. Prior

Jerilynn C. Prior

Professor Emerita University of British Columbia Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jerilynn.prior@ubc.ca Department of Medicine
Jerilynn C. Prior BA, MD, FRCPC is a Professor Emerita of Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of British Columbia researching with community women+ the endocrinology of women’s reproduction, menstrual cycles and the prevalence of ovulation and its disturbances. Her work shows profound implications of Subclinical Ovulatory Disturbances that silently...
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Jesse Lacasse

Jesse Lacasse

Postdoctoral Fellow Brock University Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) lacasse.jesse@gmail.com
Jesse is a PhD student in Behavioural Neuroscience at Concordia University in Montreal. He is a researcher at the Centre for Studies in Behavioural Neurobiology, where he examines the effects of steroid hormones on cognition.
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Jessica Booth

Jessica Booth

Undergraduate Student University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) jessicabooth2000@gmail.com Behavioural Neuroscience
Jessica Booth is an Undergraduate Science student at the University of British Columbia studying Behavioural Neuroscience. She plans on testing and developing medication and medical procedures oriented to the betterment of women’s health. Currently, she is investigating impulsivity in bipolar, stimulant users and gamblers to develop procedures for biological treatments....
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Jessica Bradshaw

Jessica Bradshaw

Postdoctoral Research Associate University of North Texas Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jessica.bradshaw@unthsc.edu Health Science Centre
Dr. Jessica Bradshaw is a Postdoctoral Research Associate completing her postdoctoral training in neuroendocrinology, behavior, and rodent models of intermittent hypoxia under the primary mentorship of Dr. Rebecca Cunningham at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Bradshaw was classically trained as an immunologist...
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Jessica Rosin

Jessica Rosin

Assistant Professor University of British Columbia Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) jessica.rosin@ubc.ca
Dr. Jessica Rosin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences at the University of British Columbia. Her research program focuses on understanding how distinct populations of phagocytic immune cells (e.g., microglia, macrophages, etc.) signal to nearby cells during embryogenesis to contribute to normal development...
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