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In this episode, Porter speaks with Dr. Paula A. Johnson, the 14th President of Wellesley College. They talk about how classrooms need to be set up for discussions when it comes to highly charged topics amongst a diverse student body, why simple changes to job description wording can improve corporate recruitment on campus, and how COVID showed that living on campus is an equalizer for students. As a physician-scientist, Paula made a significant impact through her clinical and research work. Before joining Wellesley in 2016, she was a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Harvard.
This episode features Dr. Hadine Joffe, Executive Director of the Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women's Hospital & Paula A. Johnson Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Women's Health at Harvard Medical School. Here, she discusses the Connors Center and more.
This episode features Dr. Hadine Joffe, Executive Director of the Connors Center for Women's Health and Gender Biology at Brigham and Women's Hospital & Paula A. Johnson Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Women's Health at Harvard Medical School. Here, she discusses the Connors Center and more.
Connors Center Conversations: Igniting Change for the Health of Women
On this episode of Connors Center Conversations we talk with the Executive Director Dr. Hadine Joffe. Dr. Joffe is the Paula A. Johnson Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Women’s Health at Harvard Medical School and the Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Psychiatry at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where she also directs the Women’s Hormones and Aging Research Program. Dr. Joffe is an internationally recognized clinician and clinical neuroscientist in the field of women’s aging health and women’s mental health. Her research has powerfully affected the lives of women as they age, especially those with sleep and mental health challenges.Under Dr. Joffe’s leadership, the Connors Center strives to engage the broad academic and bioscience ecosystem to ingrain a sex- and gender lens across all medical research. She is currently launching the First.In.Women Precision Medicine Platform, which will transform the development of new treatments for diseases that affect women exclusively, predominately, or differentially.