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Connors Center Conversations: Igniting Change for the Health of Women

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The Mary Horrigan Connors Center for Women’s Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital located at Harvard Medical School brings you Connors Center Conversations: Igniting Change for the Health of Women.

A leading local and national force in advancing the health of women, the Connors Center is igniting change to optimize the health of women’s by catalyzing research and transforming training for the next generation of leaders in medicine.

On Connors Center Conversations we explore the cutting edge in sex- and gender-informed research, and how to translate these discoveries into better and more precise care for women.

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Episodes

The Effects of Stress and Trauma Over the Lifespan: A Conversation with Dr. Kerry Ressler and Dr. Cindy Liu

November 24, 2020 17:35 - 43 minutes - 35.1 MB

On this episode of Connors Center Conversations we take the long view on the impact of stress and trauma Over a Lifetime with Dr. Kerry Ressler and Dr. Cindy Liu. They took part in the Connors Center Annual Research Seminar in Fall of 2020. Kerry J. Ressler, MD, PhD, is chief scientific officer, Chief of the Center of Excellence in Depression and Anxiety Disorders and James and Patricia Poitras Chair in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital. He is also a professor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical Sch...

The Fundamentals of Difference with Dr. Hadine Joffe

May 27, 2020 20:45 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

On this episode of Connors Center Conversations we talk with the Executive Director Dr. Hadine Joffe.  Dr. Joffe is the Paula A. Johnson Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Women’s Health at Harvard Medical School and the Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where she also directs the Women’s Hormones and Aging Research Program. Dr. Joffe is an internationally recognized clinician and clinical neuroscientist in the f...