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  • 9th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium

    Join us for the 9th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium on May 15, 2025, from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. EDT. This year’s theme is “Advancing Data-Driven Innovation for the Health of Women.”

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  • ORWH 35th Anniversary

    Advancing the Health of Women Through Research and Innovation

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    Partnering with the National Library of Medicine, ORWH launched the DiscoverWHR Portal.

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About ORWH

Established in 1990, the Office of Research on Women's Health serves as the focal point for health research at the National Institutes of Health. For over thirty years, ORWH has worked across the NIH and beyond to advance our understanding of biological and social factors influencing women’s health and disease, support individuals in biomedical careers, and stimulate research to improve overall health.

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15 May
9th Annual Vivian W. Pinn Symposium

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3 Nov
Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences 2025 Annual Meeting Keynote and Capstone Addresses

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4 Nov
Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Annual Meeting

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