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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October 25, 2021
Menstrual Cycle is a Vital Sign. Period.
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…
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October 13, 2021
What is the cost of care?
Unpaid caregivers have long been undervalued and have historically been women. Today, people of all genders fill these roles, yet the majority of caregiving continues to fall on women and is placed on top of their professional responsibilities. There are costs to this work, and they are not borne…
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October 12, 2021
Sex Differences in Metabolic and Vascular Contributions to Dementia
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…
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October 6, 2021
Speak Up!: Building a Respectful and Inclusive Workplace
This workshop is brought to you by the Justice, 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…
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September 29, 2021
Trainee Research Presentation
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm PSTJoin 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…
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September 27, 2021
Chronic Physical Conditions and Perinatal Mental Health and Addiction
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…
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September 13, 2021
Substance Use and Schizophrenia: Cracking the Chicken-or-Egg Question
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…
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June 23, 2021
Mitacs Information Session
Women's Health Research Cluster in partnership with Action on Sepsis is offering the opportunity for health research trainees to learn how they can get a paid reesearch position with Mitacs funding. Following a presentation about Mitacs funding programs, students can dig into…
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June 23, 2021
Trainee Research Presentation
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm PSTJoin 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…
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June 10, 2021
Virtual Cocktail Hour
Grab a drink and join us for a networking discussion to talk about all things brain health. This event will conclude our Women's Brain Health Virtual Conference Series and is an opportunity for you to meet other professionals working in the field and get to know one another in…