Women's Global Health Institute

Special Events

WGHI "Leading the Way" Interview Series

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Annual Symposium on Women's Health 

2023

The playlist of the entire event

Selected talks:

Opening Remarks: Daniel DeLaurentis, Vice President for Research Institutes and Centers of Purdue Discovery Park District, and Kei Hui, the Purdue First Lady

Keynote: "Breast Cancer Screening -- New Ways of Thinking" -- Christiane Kuhl, Chair of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University of Aachen RWTH, Director of the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Aachen, Germany 

Co-sponsors:
Purdue Institute for Cancer Research
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Purdue College of Engineering
Discovery Park District at Purdue
Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences
IU School of Medicine Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering
Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology, and Infectious Disease

CTSI and WGHI Retreat 2023

The playlist of the entire event

Selected talks:

Introduction and Breakout Sessions

Keynote "Navigating Women's Health Issues and Research" -- Janine Clayton, NIH Associate Director for Research on Women's Health, Director of NIH Office of Research on Women's Health 

"Women's Health in Indiana" -- Lindsay Weaver, Indiana State Health Commissioner, Indiana Department of Health

Annual Symposium on Women's Health

2022 

Keynote "Climate Change and Human Health" -- Joshua Rosenthal, Fogarty International Center, National Institute of Health

Co-sponsors:
Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology, and Infectious Disease
College of Health and Human Sciences
Purdue Institute for a Sustainable Future

2021

Keynote "Women's Mental Health Across the Life Course" -- Pauline M. Maki, Director of Women's Mental Health Research Program, Senior Director of Research at the Center for Research on Women and Gender, University of Illinois at Chicago

Co-sponsors:
Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology, and Infectious Disease
College of Health and Human Sciences
Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience

 2020

Keynote "Sex and Gender Differences in the Pathogenesis of COVID-19" -- Sabra L. Klein, co-Director of Center for Women's Health, Sex, and Gender Research, Johns Hopkins University

 

Co-sponsors:
Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology, and Infectious Disease
College of Health and Human Sciences

Seminars 

"Neuroactive Steroids and the Development of Novel Therapeutics in Perinatal Depression" --- Dr. Kristina Deligiannidis, Director of Women's Behavioral Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health (02/26/2021)

Co-sponsors:
Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology, and Infectious Disease

 

"Women and Health in the COVID-19 Era" --- Dr. Ana Langer, Professor of the Practice of Public Health and leader of the Women and Health Initiative, Harvard School of Public Health (10/16/2020)

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Co-host:

Purdue Department of Publich Health