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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June 2, 2022Great Minds: Building A Community of Perinatal Mental Health Researchers in Canada
Perinatal mental health researchers have been siloed in their institutions without a place to gather and connect for too long. The Women's Health Research Cluster's Perinatal Working Group is hosting a networking event through the Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting (CNPRM) to change this…
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May 30 - June 3, 2022The 9th Annual 2022 Canadian National Perinatal Research Meeting (CNPRM)
The 9th Annual Canadian National Perinatal Research MeetingThe Women's Health Research Cluster's Perinatal Mental Health Working Group, led by Dr. Nichole Fairbrother and Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen, is organizing the first ever conference day in Canada on perinatal mental health. Until 2022,…
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April 25, 2022Walking for Brain Health: The Role of Biological Sex and Reproductive Experience on Exercise Efficacy
Seminar Title: Walking for Brain Health: The Role of Biological Sex and Reproductive Experience on Exercise Efficacy Presenter: Dr. Cindy Barha, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia Dr. Cindy Barha, PhD, is a…
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April 4, 2022Making Menopause Metabolic Across Multiple Memory Systems
Seminar Title: Making Menopause Metabolic Across Multiple Memory Systems Presenter: Dr. Donna Korol, Associate Professor, Biology Department, Syracuse University Donna L. Korol joined the Department of Biology as an Associate Professor in August 2012. Her interests in aging…
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March 21, 2022How Stress Impacts the Maternal Brain
Seminar Title: How Stress Impacts the Maternal Brain Presenter: Dr. Pilyoung Kim, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Denver Pilyoung Kim is an Associate Professor in the Psychology Department. She is also Director of the Family and Child Neuroscience (FCN)…
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March 18, 2022Science Communication Career Workshop
Are you interested in science communication as a career but aren’t sure how to make it happen? Join the Women’s Health Research Cluster and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health on March 18th, from 12-1pm to learn more! This event will feature a panel of three science communicators, all…
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March 7, 2022Prenatal Stress and the Developing Brain: From Maternal Microbes to Offspring Microglia
Seminar Title: Prenatal Stress and the Developing Brain: From Maternal Microbes to Offspring Microglia Presenter: Dr. Tamar Gur, Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Health, The Ohio State University College of Medicine Dr. Gur received both her MD and PhD at the…
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March 3, 2022Trainee 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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February 22, 2022Decolonizing Research: Collecting Two-Spirit Data in Culturally Affirming Way
Seminar Title: Decolonizing Research: Collecting Two-Spirit Data in Culturally Affirming Way Presenter: Harlan Pruden, Indigenous Knowledge Translation Lead, Chee Mamuk, Indigenous Public Health Program, BC Center for Disease Control, Clinical Prevention…
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February 7, 2022Disruptions in Neuroplasticity: When Sex and Parental Experience Collide
Seminar Title: Disruptions in Neuroplasticity: When Sex and Parental Experience Collide Presenter: Dr. Erica R. Glasper, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland Erica R. Glasper is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology…