Trainee Research Presentation: Clinical Research
March 27, 2024, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
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 Applied theme—therapies and treatments that improve women’s health—to showcase research on clinical applications related to women’s health and/or sex differences research.
TRP sessions feature rapid-research presentations by undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral trainees about their research projects. They are an excellent opportunity to join an engaging discussion about women’s health research and network with peers. Everyone is welcome!
Attendees will have the opportunity to attend in-person at the BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre Campus (4500 Oak Street, Room D308), as well as virtually over zoom. Attendance details will be provided upon registration.
Immediately following the presentation, in-person attendees will have the opportunity to attend a networking session. Light refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
Agenda:
1:00-2:30 pm PST: Trainee presentations
2:30-3:00 pm PST: Networking session
 | PhD Student, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Division, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia Talk title: Factors affecting hormonal therapy ineffectiveness in patients with endometriosis-associated pain
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 | Undergraduate Student, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of British Columbia Talk title: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on births following spontaneous conception and in-vitro fertilization in British Columbia: A population-based study |
 | MD, MSc, Clinical Researcher, Trainee Representative for the Canadian Women's Heart Alliance, Executive Steering Committee Data Quality Reviewer, Neonatal Program, BC Children's Hospital Talk title: Integrating women's cardiovascular health content into healthcare education: Results of review and national survey |
 | Undergraduate Student, BC Cancer Research Institute, University of British Columbia Talk title: The evolution of high-grade serous ovarian cancer under the pressure of non-cytotoxic and cytotoxic treatment |
 | Graduate Student, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of British Columbia Talk title: Leucine requirements during different phases of the menstrual cycle in eumenorrheic women |
 | Undergraduate student, Department of Pharmacology, University of British Columbia Talk title: DETection of endometrial cancer through risk modelling (DETECTR): Questionnaire development |
 | PhD Student, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia Talk title: Strengthening maternal nutrition in Kilifi, Kenya: A knowledge mobilization workshop with Kenyan Department of Health |
 | Medical Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia Talk title: It's not too late to vaccinate: Increasing human papillomavirus vaccination at time of colposcopy for reduction of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN2+) |