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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November 4, 2019WOMEN'S HEALTH SEMINAR SERIES: Dr. Elizabeth Rideout presents What can Flies teach us about the Sex-specific Control of Fat Metabolism
Dr. Elizabeth Rideout is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences at UBC, and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar. Register Here
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October 28, 2019WOMEN'S HEALTH SEMINAR SERIES: Dr. Thalia Field presents Women and Stroke, and Women in Stroke: Optimizing representation for the best possible outcomes
Dr. Thalia Field is a Stroke Neurologist and Associate Professor, Division of Neurology at UBC, Postgraduate Program Director and Co-director of Research, Vancouver Stroke Program. Register Here
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October 25, 2019Save the date! Happy Ever After? How marriage impacts our health and happiness
Join four UBC researchers from the Faculty of Arts for an evening of conversation about the marital revolution. Have all the choices around marriage today, and the types of marriages we want, made us happier and healthier? Featuring: Marina Adshade, Faculty Member, Vancouver School of…
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October 16, 2019WOMEN'S HEALTH SEMINAR SERIES: Dr. Liisa Galea presents Neurobiology of Pregnancy and Motherhood
Dr. Liisa Galea is a Professor in the Department of Psychology, member of the Centre for Brain Health, Director of the Graduate Program in Neuroscience at UBC and Scientific Advisor at Women’s Health Research Institute. Dr. Galea is also the lead of the Women's Health…
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September 30, 2019WOMEN'S HEALTH SEMINAR SERIES: Dr. Lori Brotto presents Women’s Sexual Health
Dr. Lori Brotto is the Executive Director of the Women’s Health Research Institute at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with a Joint Appointment in the Department of Psychiatry, UBC. Dr. Brotto is also a co…
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September 27, 2019Women's Health Research Cluster Trainee Presentation Series
Join us for our next WHRC Trainee Research Presentation Series event! This session will feature short, blitz-style presentations by trainees about their undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral research projects. The event is a great opportunity to learn about what the amazing…
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September 26, 2019
Women & Social Justice - Sixth Annual Rosemary Brown Memorial Symposium
Rosemary Brown worked tirelessly to address social justice issues in our society, and we are working to maintain her legacy. About this Event Annual Rosemary Brown Memorial Symposium was launched in 2014 as a means of bringing academics and students, service-providers, and the broader…
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September 23, 2019Women's Health Seminar Series: Dr. Liisa Galea presents Lost in Translation? The case for Women’s Health Research
Dr. Liisa Galea is a Professor in the Department of Psychology, member of the Centre for Brain Health, Director of the Graduate Program in Neuroscience at UBC and Scientific Advisor at Women’s Health Research Institute. Dr. Galea is also the lead of the Women's Health…
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September 21, 2019Sexual Pain in Endometriosis Workshop
About this Event This is a one-day workshop for people with endometriosis along with their families, friends, and partners to learn about causes of sexual pain in endometriosis and tools to manage this pain. Guest Speakers include; Dr. Lori Brotto, Canadian psychologist best known…