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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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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.

Jessica Booth

Jessica Booth

Undergraduate Student University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) 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) 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)
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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Jessica Stewart

Jessica Stewart

Research Analyst Broadstreet HEOR Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Jessica Stewart is a research analyst at Broadstreet Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) where she uses qualitative methods to explore patient experience outcomes. She has a PhD in health psychology from UBC, during which her dissertation focused on the downstream social and health outcomes of likeability in childhood. She...
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Jillianne Code

Jillianne Code

Associate Professor and Woman with Lived Experience University of British Columbia Gender, Society, and Health
I am a Canadian researcher, educator, and learning scientist specializing in learner agency, postdigital education, and the ethical design and impact of digital and immersive learning technologies. As the Director of the ALIVE Research Lab at the University of British Columbia, I study how learner agency is shaped within and...
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Jinan Saboune

Jinan Saboune

PhD Student McGill University Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Jinan Saboune is a Ph.D. student in the Cardiovascular Health and Autonomic Regulation Laboratory (CHARlab) at McGill University. Her research looks at the neurovascular changes that occur during a very critical phase in a woman’s life: peri-menopause. As women age and transition into menopause, they lose most of their estrogen...
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Joanne Weinberg

Joanne Weinberg

Professor Emerita and Distinguished University Scholar Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences
Dr. Joanne Weinberg is a Professor Emerita and Distinguished University Scholar in the Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences at the University of British Columbia. She is a member of the Brain Research Center, and an Associate Member of the Department of Psychology and the Child and Family Research Institute....
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Jocelien Olivier

Jocelien Olivier

Associate Professor University of Groningen Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Prof. Olivier, a behavioral developmental neuroscientist, studies how depression and antidepressant treatment during pregnancy affect mothers and offspring. She secured a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship and two NARSAD grants to establish a research line on pregnancy-related adversity. As chair of the GELIFES research institute board she advocates diversity. She is a...
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Jodi Pawluski

Jodi Pawluski

Behavioural Neuroscientist University of Rennes 1
Jodi Pawluski is a behavioral neuroscientist and a therapist. For over a decade her research has focused on the neuroscience of motherhood and the effects of maternal mental illness and antidepressant medications on the mother and offspring. One key theme that has come from her research experience is that effective treatment...
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Jodie Gawryluk

Jodie Gawryluk

Associate Professor University of Victoria Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Jodie Gawryluk is a clinical neuropsychologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Division of Medical Sciences at University of Victoria. She is also the Director at the Institute on Aging and Lifelong Health. Her research combines neuropsychology and neuroimaging to better understand healthy brain aging and risks...
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Jodie Hughes

Jodie Hughes

PhD Student University of Roehampton Gender, Society, and Health
Jodie is a first year PhD student at the University of Roehampton. She is currently studying disparities in the care of Endometriosis patients by comparing sample groups, under the supervision of Dr Astrid Hauge-Evans and Dr Patrick Brady. She graduated in 2019 with a Master of Science. Her aim is...
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