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Introducing the 2024 ORWH OSSD Science Policy Scholar Travel Award Recipient
ORWH recently awarded Mayte Restrepo, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A., the Science Policy Scholar Travel Award. The $6,000 award will support Dr. Restrepo’s cost of attendance at the 2024 Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) Annual Meeting held in Norway, where she will present on “Armed Conflict and Women’s Intimate Partner Violence Risk in Colombia.”
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New Issue of In Focus Explores Global Women's Health
The most recent edition of Women’s Health in Focus at NIH explores the progress made in global women’s health, as well as some of the key remaining challenges. The issue also covers the worsening maternal health crisis in the United States and spotlights the new NIH Director, Monica Bertagnolli, M.D.
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New Position Paper in The Lancet HIV Highlights HIV and Women Signature Program at NIH
Despite advances in HIV research over the last 40 years, women remain disproportionately affected by HIV. Leaders from the NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) and ORWH co-authored a new position paper published in The Lancet HIV titled, “Centering the health of women across the HIV research continuum.”
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Meet the 2023 EXACT-PLAN Awardees
The Office of Autoimmune Disease Research in the Office of Research on Women’s Health awarded six researchers for the EXposome in Autoimmune Disease Collaborating Teams PLANning (EXACT-PLAN) Awards. The awards are intended to enable institutions to develop a research framework and strategies to support coordination among studies, collaborative research projects, and sites.
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Opportunities in Women’s Health: A Fireside Chat Congressional Briefing with ORWH Director Clayton
In celebration of Women's Health Research Day, listen to Dr. Clayton's insights on the current challenges and opportunities within women's health and how we can better integrate sex as a biological variable across the research enterprise.
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NIH HIV & Women Scientific Workshop
The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) and Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) are hosting a 2-day virtual workshop from March 21 to March 22, 2024. The workshop will review the state of the science on HIV and women to inform the future research agenda.
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ORWH Announces The Menopause Society Travel Award
This award will provide two junior investigators up to $3,000 each to defray the cost of attending The Menopause Society Annual Meeting from September 10-14th, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois.
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NIH Publishes Biennial Report on Research on Women’s Health
The Report of the Advisory Committee on Research on Women’s Health: Office of Research on Women’s Health and NIH Support for Research on Women’s Health details the NIH-wide programs and accomplishments carried out in fulfillment of ORWH’s core mission during FY 2021-2022.
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White House Establishes Women's Health Research Initiative
The White House announces the establishment of the Women’s Health Research Initiative within the Office of the First Lady.
View the new Trans-NIH Strategic Plan for Women’s Health Research (2019–2023)