Intersectional Approaches and Economic Agency in Women’s Health

Date and Time

– June 5, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT

Hybrid.

Event Information

The NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health – in collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, the National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute – will host a hybrid workshop on June 5, 2025 to explore the intersectional impacts of gender roles, power dynamics, and economic agency on women’s health. The overarching goals of this workshop are to: 

  • Explore the intersectional impacts of gender roles, power dynamics, and economic agency on women's health.
  • Identify gaps and opportunities across the research landscape.  
  • Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and community stakeholders. 
     

Workshop Planning Committee:

  • Balkissa Ouattara (ORWH)
  • Hiromi Ono (NHLBI)
  • Rob Palmer (NIAID)
  • Priscah Mujuru (NIMHD)
  • Crystal Barksdale (NIMHD)
  • Ronna Popkin (NICHD)
  • Dara Blachman-Demner (NINR)
  • Roz King (OBSSR)
  • Erica Spotts (OBSSR)
  • Elizabeth Barr (ORWH)