NIH Office of Research on Women's Health Webinar

NIH Office of Research on Women's Health Webinar

• October 25, 2024 - 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. 
• Click here to access the webinar recording
• Slides are available upon request (beccah@vt.edu)

On October 25th, 2024, ISCE hosted a webinar featuring Elizabeth Barr, Associate Director for Interdisciplinary Research at the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health. Dr. Barr discussed upcoming priorities and funding opportunities, following President Biden’s recent Executive Order on Advancing Women’s Health Research.

About the Speaker:

Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D. is the Associate Director for Interdisciplinary Research at the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH). Dr. Barr joined ORWH in 2019, where she has coordinated ORWH’s efforts to advance intersectional health research on gender as a social and structural variable, managed the ORWH interprofessional education program, and led efforts to advance HIV research for women. Dr. Barr’s background is in gender & women’s studies, community-led HIV research, and reproductive justice.