The Women’s Health preARC discussions are aligning behind two areas of research.

Please check back here as they develop.

 To express interest in participating please contact Dr. Tracy Battaglia.

Tracy Battaglia

Tracy.Battaglia@bmc.org

Women’s Health:

Gender-specific Addiction Science

 

 

preARC in 2022

Leadership meeting, 12/9/22

Discussions/organizing through the fall

Core Leadership:

Kelley Saia
Miriam Harris
Miriam Komaromy
Glory Ruiz
Summary:

The aim of this ARC will focus on issues related to cognitive, behavioral and healthcare delivery issues for women with addiction; and it’s intersection with social determinants, violence and infectious disease.

   
Tracy Battaglia

Tracy.Battaglia@bmc.org

Women’s Health:

A focus on reproductive biology

 

 

preARC in 2022

Leadership meeting, 12/16/22

Discussions/organizing through the fall

Maternal Child/Reproductive Health and Equity

Core Leadership:

Samantha Parker
Mara Murray Horwitz
Collette Ncube
Kate White
Summary:

The aim of this ARC will focus on the need for biomaterials, medical devices, and care delivery innovations for women’s reproductive health; with an emphasis on populations historically marginalized or in low resource settings.

Progress of the Women’s Health ARCs will be toward the intended vision for a Center of Excellence in Women’s Health at BU/BMC to lead the nation in discovery and delivery of comprehensive, coordinated and compassionate women’s healthcare that:

·      Advances research at basic and/to clinical levels, with emphasis on health equity

·      Improves clinical practice, especially for special populations

·      Contributes to changes in public policy