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NIH ORWH Science Policy Scholar Travel Award
- Application period ends February 1, 2019
- Announcement of Award Recipient: March 15, 2019
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Introducing the New ORWH Newsletter: Women’s Health in Focus at NIH
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NBC Today Show Focuses on the Health of Women
ORWH Director Dr. Janine Austin Clayton speaks with Maria Shriver on the NBC Today Show about women, health care, and health research.
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NIH Women's Health Research Report
- Reflects the research investments and scientific advances made in women’s health research and related programs from the NIH Institutes, Centers, and Offices
- Describes major ORWH programs, initiatives, and activities
- Summarizes the inclusion of women in NIH-supported clinical research
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Women of Color Health Information Collection
What factors affect the health of women of color? Find the latest data in our Health Data Book.
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Raising the Bar: Improving the Health of Women in the United States
ORWH is working to improve women's life expectancy in the United States.
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Progress on the Inclusion of Women in Clinical Research Video
Women’s participation in clinical trials makes for better research. Watch our video to learn how.
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Considering Sex as a Biological Variable in Preclinical Research
This article serves as a primer to help orient scientists performing preclinical research to approaches for considering sex as a biological variable.
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Pearls of Wisdom
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- Hear inspiring messages from women scientists
- Learn more about building a career in the biomedical field
- Gain insight about the role of mentors in biomedical careers
Director's Corner
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Janine Austin Clayton, M.D.
Janine Austin Clayton, M.D. was appointed Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health and Director of the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2012. She is leading NIH’s Policy change initiative that requires scientists to include female animals and cells in preclinical research design.
Janine Austin Clayton, M.D. was appointed Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health and Director of the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2012. She is leading NIH’s Policy change initiative that requires scientists to include female animals and cells in preclinical research design.
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