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 4, 2022
Making 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, 2022
How 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, 2022
Science 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, 2022
Prenatal 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, 2022
Trainee 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, 2022
Decolonizing 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, 2022
Disruptions 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…
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January 24, 2022
Insights into Placental Development: Does Genetic Sex Matter?
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…
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January 10, 2022
Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase
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…
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December 6, 2021
Economic Abuse and Women's Health Outcomes in Ghana
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…