Women’s Health: Innovative Research Models in Science and Medicine

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Published 2024-06-06
Women’s Health: Innovative Research Models in Science and Medicine
A powerhouse of UCLA researchers present on their expertise subjects

Moderated by Janet Pregler, Director and Iris Cantor Endowed Chair in Women’s Health

Introduction: The White House Initiative on Women’s Health & Outlook for NIH Support for Sex & Gender Research
Andrea Hevener, Director of Basic Science Research, Iris Cantor UCLA Women’s Health Center, Sidney Roberts & Clara Szego Endowed Professor of Molecular/Cellular Endocrinology

Artificial Intelligence to Improve Detection of Women's Cancers
A. Lenore Ackerman, Associate Professor of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology

Chip Technology to Prevent Maternal Death
Yalda Afshar, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA Maternal Fetal Medicine

Stem Cell Approaches to Infertility, Ovarian Disease, Dysfunction, and Aging
Amander Clark, Professor of Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, Director, UCLA Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education (CRSHE)

The Four Core Genotype Approach to Understand Estrogen/Testosterone and XX/XY Contributions to Sex Differences in Health and Disease
Karen Reue, Professor of Human Genetics, Director, UCLA NIH Scientific Center of Research

Excellence on Sex Differences in Metabolic Syndrome Heart Disease in Women
Karol Watson, John Mazziotta Chair in Medicine, Director, UCLA-Barbara Streisand Women’s Heart Health Program