Use the search bars below to see what events we've had in the past. If you attended an event and want to watch the recording, check out our YouTube channel. Interested in collaborating on an event? Get in touch with our Director of Operations and Strategic Initiatives.
Past Events
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April 15, 2024Considering sex- and gender-related mechanisms in autism neuroscience
Speaker: Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Staff Psychiatrist, Clinician Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai (MD, PhD) is a staff psychiatrist and…
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March 27, 2024Trainee Research Presentation: Clinical Research
The WHRC is partnering with the Women’s Health Research Institute and the Gynecological Cancer Initiative to hold a collaborative Trainee Research Presentation (TRP) taking place on Wednesday March 27th, from 1-3 pm PST. This hybrid event will focus on research that falls under our…
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March 11, 2024Specificity of changes and importance of maternal well-being during pregnancy
Speaker: Dr. Tina Montreuil, Associate Professor, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University Dr. Tina C. Montreuil is an associate professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and an associate member of the Pediatrics…
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February 12, 2024Uncovering epigenetic biomarkers of allostatic load to investigate sex influences
Speaker: Dr. Jordan Marrocco, Assistant Professor of Biology and Neuroscience, Department of Biology, Touro University, New York, NY, United StatesDr. Marrocco is an Assistant Professor of Biology and Psychology at Touro University New York, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Research in…
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January 29, 2024Utilizing a Life Course Approach to Examine Pathways from Childhood Abuse to Adulthood Mental Health Outcomes Among Women Living With HIV: Findings from a Longitudinal Canadian Cohort Study
Speaker: Dr. Carmen Logie, Professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Adjunct Professor, United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment & HealthDr. Carmen Logie, Canada Research Chair in Global Health Equity and Social Justice…
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December 13, 2023The effects of oral contraceptives on stroke outcomes
Speaker: Dr. Ami Pravinkant Raval, Research Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine Dr. Raval currently serves as Research Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine at the University of…
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November 20, 2023Studying sex differences in the human brain: missteps, motivations, methods, maps, mechanisms and meanings
Speaker: Dr. Armin Raznahan, psychiatrist, Chief of the Section on Developmental Neurogenomics (SDN), Senior Investigator, NIH-Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program Armin Raznahan, MD, PhD, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, and Chief of the Section on Developmental…
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November 6, 2023Trainee Research Presentation
Join us online for our next Trainee Research Presentation! This session will feature short, blitz-style presentations by trainees about their undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral research projects. It's a great opportunity to learn about what students interested in womens health…
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October 23, 2023How the path to menopause shapes cardiovascular disease risk
Speaker: Dr. Glen Pyle, Professor of Molecular Cardiology & Member of IMPART Network at Dalhousie Medicine Glen Pyle is a Professor of Molecular Cardiology and an Associate Member of the IMPART Network at Dalhousie Medicine. Dr. Pyle earned his PhD in Physiology and Biophysics from…
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September 25, 2023Leveraging Brain-Based Predictive Modelling to Study Sex, Gender, and Behaviour
Speaker: Dr. Elvisha Dhamala, Assistant Professor, Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Director, Brain-Based Predictive Modeling Laboratory Elvisha Dhamala, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Institute of Behavioral Sciences at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research…