🧬Register now for the 8th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium, hosted by OADR-ORWH. Don't miss out on engaging talks and insights on innovations in #AutoimmuneDiseaseResearch and care. To learn more and register: bit.ly/3vEuC2R

📢Calling all researchers! ORWH and several NIH institutes and centers have issued a NOSI to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases & health conditions that predominantly affect women or are female specific. For more: bit.ly/3xcM8M6

📢 Less than a week left to submit your abstracts for the ORWH travel awards! This is your final chance to showcase your work at the Menopause Society Annual Meeting (The Menopause Society). Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/3SGZ9pr

Congratulations to the 2024 ORWH Science Policy Travel Award recipient, Dr. Mayte Restrepo, an asst. professor in the Dept. of Public Health Sciences at UConn Health. Her research examines the associated impact of armed conflict violence on women’s lives. bit.ly/3Ps3v1Q

Are you interested in advancing understanding of autoimmune diseases? Don't miss the #8thAnnualVPS , where experts will discuss the latest breakthroughs and challenges in #AutoimmuneDiseaseResearch and care. Register now: bit.ly/3TI25Bx

#ICYMI : ORWH’s “Funding Friday” features notices of funding opportunities and notices about research that ORWH is directly supporting or otherwise providing funding for. Read more: bit.ly/3xR3sqw #FundingFriday

#MHM : A NIH NHLBI study looking at more than 5 million pregnancies found that the maternal mortality rate in deliveries among people with sickle cell disease was 26x greater than in a control group. Read here for more info and resources: bit.ly/3SNpySM

In coordination with the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, NIH issued a NOSI to highlight interest in receiving research applications focused on diseases and health conditions that predominantly affect women or are female specific. bit.ly/3xcM8M6

🎓Less than a month left to submit your abstracts for the ORWH-sponsored travel awards! Don't miss out on this chance to present your research at the Menopause Society Annual Meeting (The Menopause Society). Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/3SGZ9pr

📢Funding Opportunity: In collaboration with our ICO partners, we issued the Health Influences of Gender as a Social and Structural Variable NOSI. Check individual NOFOs for deadlines here: bit.ly/483lYIW

🧬Register now for the 8th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium, hosted by OADR-ORWH. Don't miss out on engaging talks and insights on innovations in #AutoimmuneDiseaseResearch and care. To learn more and register: bit.ly/3vEuC2R

#ICYMI : On 2/23 the Office of Autoimmune Disease Research held its second session of the Updates on OADR-ORWH series. You can find the meeting summary here: bit.ly/43MCb4p

Women: This #WomensEyeHealth and Safety Month, prioritize taking care of your #EyeHealth and vision! Download SWHR’s Patient Toolkit: A Guide to Women’s Eye Health to get started: swhr.org/swhr_resource/…
#EyeHealth Education

#MHM : Maternal mortality is a significant public health issue in the United States. Data published by CDC reveals substantial racial disparities associated with maternal deaths. For more influences on #MaternalHealth outcomes, read here: bit.ly/3zTdLbX #BMHW24

Check out the most recent NIH Office of Disease Prevention Director’s Message, where ORWH Director Janine Clayton, MD joined NIH Office of Disease Prevention Director Dr. David Murray and several other Directors from partnering @NIH Institutes to address the #MaternalHealth crisis. #BMHW24
bit.ly/3VOEPo4

Kicking off Black Maternal Health Week with a THANK YOU to our health care partners who work tirelessly to improve Black maternal health. #BMHW24 #HRSAhelpsMoms ms.spr.ly/6018cAbZr

This #BMHW24 , read the new reports from the #NIHP2P workshop on postpartum health! They describe current research activities and outline resources and opportunities for advancing research to address the maternal health crisis. prevention.nih.gov/P2P-Postpartum…

Dr. Noni Byrnes, Director of NIH’s NIH Center for Scientific Review, is responsible for overseeing the majority of the NIH peer review process. Her advice for #WomenInSTEMM is to be proactive and not to undersell their abilities and qualifications when applying for jobs. bit.ly/3OZPHv2