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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.

Anna Brugulat-Serrat

Anna Brugulat-Serrat

Postdoctoral Fellow BarcelonaBeta Brain Research Center Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Anna Brugulat-Serrat is a Ph.D in Biomedicine (mention of Cum Laude) and a Clinical Neuropsychologist. In 2019 she was selected as an Atlantic Fellow for Equity Brain of Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) based in the Memory and Aging Center (University of California, San Francisco). Currently, Brugulat-Serrat is a post-doctoral...
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Anna MacKinnon

Anna MacKinnon

Assistant Professor Université de Montréal Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) Chu Sainte-Justine Research Center
Dr. Anna MacKinnon’s research focuses on social determinants of child health and development, risk and resilience for perinatal mental health, as well as intervention programs for psychological distress and parenting. She recently completed her postdoctoral work at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, in the Departments of Psychology and Community...
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Annaliese Beery

Annaliese Beery

Assistant Professor UC Berkeley Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Annaliese Beery studies the neurobiology of social behavior, impacts of experience on development, and the importance of using diverse organisms (both sexes and multiple species) in biological research. In the latter area, she has contributed to multiple efforts to promote inclusion of females as research subjects, as well as commentaries...
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Anne Kasper

Anne Kasper

Professor HAWK Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Prof Dr Anne Kasper is a trained midwife and professor at the Göttingen Health Campus of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HAWK). In her research and teaching, she places a special focus on evidence-based practice in maternal health and is particularly dedicated to analysing the challenges and needs...
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Annie Duchesne

Annie Duchesne

Assistant Professor UNBC Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms) Department of Psychology
Dr. Annie Duchesne is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Northern British Columbia. Dr. Duchesne obtained her Ph.D. in Neuroscience from McGill University in 2014, where she studied the stress processes across the menstrual cycle in Dr. Jens Pruessner’s lab. She pursued postdoctoral research...
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Anotida Hove

Anotida Hove

Physiotherapist University of Zimbabwe Gender, Society, and Health
A physiotherapist and researcher with particular interest in physical activity and it impact on improved health and mental health outcomes among pregnant women
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Ariel Aguiar Bonfim Cruz

Ariel Aguiar Bonfim Cruz

PhD Student University of Idaho Gender, Society, and Health
I am a Ph.D. student in Movement Sciences and a Research Assistant on an NIH funded project examining Normal Weight Obesity among women. Broadly, I hope to further examine impacts of excess adipose tissue on hormonal profiles among women and examine exercise interventions to increase physical activity and exercise among...
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Arminée Kazanjian

Arminée Kazanjian

Professor University of British Columbia Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications) School of Population and Public Health
Arminée Kazanjian, DrSocis Professor, School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kazanjian is a recognized Health Services & Policy Researcher whose work incorporates social epidemiology and health technology assessment, social and cultural dimensions of care seeking and service provision, and health workforce policy. Dr. Kazanjian is expert...
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Arooj Naveed Haq

Arooj Naveed Haq

Senior Consultant, Strategy & Partnerships Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Gender, Society, and Health
Based in Toronto, Canada, Arooj works at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) as Senior Consultant, Strategy & Partnerships. She has deep expertise in strategy consulting across the public sector, with particular focus on education. Previously a Senior Analyst at Future Design School (a Toronto-based education advisory firm),...
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Ashley Balsom

Ashley Balsom

PhD Student University of Regina Applied (Clinical and Engineering Applications)
Ashley A. Balsom is a doctoral student in clinical psychology at the University of Regina. She is also currently a SSHRC doctoral fellow. Ms. Balsom is currently working under the supervision of Dr. Jennifer Gordon in the Women’s Mental Health Research Unit. She is interested in exploring evidence-based interventions adapted...
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Ashley Benge

Ashley Benge

Senior Technical Officer and PhD Candidate University College Cork Discovery (Biological & Genetic Mechanisms)
Driven by a deep interest in the human body and its complexities, I hold a BSc in Kinesiology, Exercise & Sports Science, Psychology, and Biology from the U.S. and I further honed this passion with an MSc in Human Anatomy from University College Cork (2022), leading me to my current...
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