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Substance Use and Schizophrenia: Cracking the Chicken-or-Egg Question

September 13, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Substance Use and Schizophrenia: Cracking the Chicken-or-Egg Question Presenter: Dr. Jibran Y. Khokhar, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph Dr. Khokhar is an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Sciences...

Chronic Physical Conditions and Perinatal Mental Health and Addiction

September 27, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Chronic Physical Conditions and Perinatal Mental Health and Addiction Presenter: Dr. Hilary Brown, Assistant Professor, Department of Health & Society, University of Toronto Scarborough Hilary Brown, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, in the Department...

Speak Up!: Building a Respectful and Inclusive Workplace

October 6, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

This workshop is brought to you by the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Health Cluster Alliance, which is comprised of 12 research excellence clusters who contribute to health research. The goal of this Alliance is to develop the inclusion skills of our members. As such, we've partnerd with the...

Sex Differences in Metabolic and Vascular Contributions to Dementia

October 12, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Sex Differences in Metabolic and Vascular Contributions to Dementia Presenter: Dr. Kristen Zuloaga , Assistant Professor, Albany Medical Center Kristen is an Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Albany Medical College. Kristen obtained her PhD in Biomedical Sciences in 2011 and has...

Menstrual Cycle is a Vital Sign. Period.

October 25, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Menstrual Cycle is a Vital Sign. Period. Presenter: Dr. Sofia Ahmed, Professor, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services Dr. Sofia Ahmed is a Professor in the Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. She...

Significance of Sex and Muscle Strength in Understanding Age-related Loss of Force Control

November 8, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Significance of Sex and Muscle Strength in Understanding Age-related Loss of Force Control Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Jakobi, Professor, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, UBCO Dr. Jakobi teaches and researches in the area of neuromuscular and exercise physiology. The long term...

Sex and Gender Differences in Response to Vaccines: Why do Women Experience Greater Adverse Reactions?

November 22, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Sex and Gender Differences in Response to Vaccines: Why do Women Experience Greater Adverse Reactions? Presenter: Dr. Rosemary Morgan, Assistant Scientist, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University Rosemary Morgan is an Assistant Scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg...

Economic Abuse and Women's Health Outcomes in Ghana

December 6, 2021
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Economic Abuse and Women's Health Outcomes in Ghana Presenter: Dr. Eric Y. Tenkorang, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland Dr. Eric Y. Tenkorang is an is Associate Professor of Sociology and cross-appointed with the Division of Community...

Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase

January 10, 2022
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase Presenter: Dr. Derek Fisher, Associate Vice President of Research, Mount Saint Vincent University and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology Dr. Derek Fisher is the Associate Vice...

Insights into Placental Development: Does Genetic Sex Matter?

January 24, 2022
Zoom
Vancouver, BC
Canada

Seminar Title: Insights into Placental Development: Does Genetic Sex Matter? Presenter: Dr. Alexander Beristain, Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, UBC and an Investigator at BC Children's Hospital Dr. Alexander Beristain is an Associate Professor in the...