Presented by the UIC Center for Research on Women and Gender and National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health in partnership with the UIC Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women’s Health (BIRCWH) Program:
Save the Date and Call for Abstracts: 4th Annual UIC Women’s Health Research Day
Translating Research into Policy: From Reproductive Health to Reproductive Justice
Featuring:
- Elena Gutierrez, PhD, Associate Professor, Gender and Women's Studies and Latin American and Latino Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Cynthia Summers, DrPH, Executive Vice President and Vice President for Communications and Publications, Guttmacher Institute
Date: Friday, April 21, 2017
Time: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: University of Illinois at Chicago, Thompson Room Student Center West, 828 S. Wolcott Ave.
Call for Abstracts
Students, fellows, staff, and faculty are invited to present a poster on women’s health or sex differences research. Prizes will be awarded for top posters. Abstracts related to translation of research to policy or practice are especially encouraged.
Abstract deadline: Monday, March 20, 2017
Submit abstracts at: http://go.uic.edu/whrd2017abstract
Registration: Registration is free. Advance registration required. Register at: http://go.uic.edu/whrd2017.
Questions? For more information about Women’s Health Research Day, please visit http://crwg.uic.edu/whrd2017 or contact Kris Zimmermann at kzimme3@uic.edu or 312.413.4251.
