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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Appendix C

Public Meeting Agendas

FIRST PUBLIC MEETING

December 14, 2023

Virtual Meeting

4:00 pm ET Welcome

Sheila Burke and Alina Salganicoff, Committee Cochairs

4:05–4:35 Presentation of the Statement of Task and Background

Janine Austin Clayton, M.D., FARVO

Associate Director, Research on Women’s Health

Director, Office of Research on Women’s Health

National Institutes of Health

4:35–5:00 Discussion/Q&A with Committee Members

Janine Austin Clayton, M.D., FARVO

Associate Director, Research on Women’s Health

Director, Office of Research on Women’s Health

National Institutes of Health

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Vivian Ota Wong, Ph.D., FACMG, CGC

Deputy Director, Office of Research on Women’s Health

National Institutes of Health

Sarah Temkin, M.D.

Associate Director for Clinical Research, Office of Research on Women’s Health

National Institutes of Health

5:00 Adjourn

SECOND PUBLIC MEETING

January 25, 2024

Hybrid Meeting

Washington, DC

9:00 am ET Welcome

Sheila Burke and Alina Salganicoff, Committee Cochairs

9:05–9:45 Structural Determinants of Health at the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexuality & Discussion

Madina Agénor (virtual)

Associate Professor

Departments of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Epidemiology

Center for Health Promotion and Health Equity

Brown University School of Public Health

9:45–10:30

Research Gaps in Women’s Health & Discussion

Society for Women’s Health Research

Lindsey Miltenberger

Chief Advocacy Officer

Society for Women’s Health Research

Women First Research Coalition

Irina Burd (virtual)

Sylvan Frieman, MD Endowed Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive SciencesChair

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences University of Maryland

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Lisa Barroilhet (virtual)

Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Women’s Health Access Matters (WHAM)

Lori Frank

Incoming President

WHAM

10:30–10:45 Break
10:45–11:35

Overview of Portfolio Analysis and Review at NIH & Discussion

Marina Volkov (virtual)

Director

Office of Evaluation, Performance, and Reporting

NIH

George Santangelo

Director

Office of Portfolio Analysis

NIH

11:35–12:05 pm

Research Capacity Building at NIH & Discussion

Michele McGuirl (virtual)

Acting Director

Division for Research Capacity Building

National Institute of General Medical Sciences

NIH

12:05–1:00 Lunch
1:00–1:50

Disease Categorization and Analysis at NIH & Discussion

Evelina Cebotari

Lead Scientific Information Analyst

Division of Scientific Categorization and Analysis

Office of Extramural Research

NIH

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Nancy Praskievicz

Lead Scientific Information Analyst

Division of Scientific Categorization and Analysis

Office of Extramural Research

NIH

Discussant

Jake Scholl

Lead Scientific Information Analyst

Division of Scientific Categorization and Analysis

Office of Extramural Research

NIH

1:50–2:20

NIH Center for Scientific Review Policies and Procedures & Discussion

Kristin Kramer

Director

Office of Communications and Outreach

Center for Scientific Review

NIH

2:20–2:35 Break
2:35–3:45

Stakeholder Perspectives

Please see note at end of this agenda to with information to sign up

3:45–4:30

Overview of National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Overview of Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office

Joint Discussion

Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable (virtual)

Director

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

NIH

Karen L. Parker (virtual)

Director

Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office

NIH

4:30 Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

THIRD PUBLIC MEETING

March 7, 2024

Hybrid Meeting

Washington, DC

9:00 am ET Welcome

Sheila Burke and Alina Salganicoff, Committee Cochairs

9:10–10:05

Science of Sex Differences & Discussion

Margaret M. McCarthy

James and Carolyn Frenkil Dean’s Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacology, University of Maryland School of Medicine;

Director, University of Maryland—Medicine Institute of Neuroscience Discovery

Karen Reue

Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Human Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;

Associate Director, UCLA/Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program

10:05–11:05

Perspectives on Women’s Reproductive and Gynecologic Health Research Needs & Discussion

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Christopher M. Zahn

Interim CEO and Chief, Clinical Practice and Health Equity and Quality, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Coalition to Expand Contraceptive Access

Jamie Hart (virtual)

Executive Director, Coalition to Expand Contraceptive Access

Society of Family Planning

Amanda Dennis (virtual)

Executive Director, Society of Family Planning

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Black Mamas Matter Alliance

Angela Doyinsola Aina (virtual)

Cofounder and Executive Director, Black Mamas Matter Alliance

Ayanna Robinson (virtual)

Director, Research and Evaluation, Black Mamas Matter Alliance

11:05–11:20 Break
11:20–12:20 pm

Research on Women’s Mental and Behavioral Health & Discussion

Tory Eisenlohr-Moul (virtual)

Director, CLEAR Lab;

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry;

Associate Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine

Kristina M. Deligiannidis (virtual)

Director, Women’s Behavioral Health, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Northwell Health;

Medical Director, Reproductive Psychiatry, Project TEACH, New York State Office of Mental Health;

Professor of Psychiatry, Molecular Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell;

Professor, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health;

Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

C. Neill Epperson (virtual)

Robert Freedman Endowed Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry;

Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

12:20–1:20 Lunch Break

Lunch will not be provided. There is a small market in the cafeteria on the lower level and restaurants near the Foggy Bottom-GWU metro stop, including Western Market Foodhall (~15-minute walk).

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.
1:20–2:35

Research on Women’s Cancers & Discussion

1:20–1:45

Lessons from Breast Cancer Research and Remaining Gaps

Reshma Jagsi (virtual)

Lawrence W. Davis Professor and Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine

1:45–2:35

Lessons from Gynecologic Cancer Research and Remaining Gaps

Beth Y. Karlan (virtual)

Nancy Marks Endowed Chair in Women’s Health Research;

Vice Chair and Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;

Director, Cancer Population Genetics, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Victoria L. Bae-Jump (virtual)

Professor and Associate Division Director of Gynecologic Oncology;

Director, Lineberger Endometrial Cancer Center of Excellence;

Medical Director, Lineberger Clinical Trials Office, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

2:35–3:35

Research on Non-Malignant Gynecologic Conditions & Discussion

Erica E. Marsh

Vice Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology;

Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility;

S. Jan Behrman Collegiate Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School;

University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor;

Professor, Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, College of Literature, Science and the Arts, University of Michigan;

Associate Director, Michigan Institute for Clinical Health Research

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.

Steven Young

Professor and Division Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Duke University School of Medicine

Carolyn W. Swenson (virtual)

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology;

Division Chief, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, University of Utah Health

3:35–3:45 Break
3:45–5:00 Public Comment

Please see note at end of this agenda to with information to sign up.

5:00 Adjourn

FOURTH PUBLIC MEETING

April 11, 2024

Hybrid Meeting

Washington, DC

1:30 pm ET Welcome

Sheila Burke and Alina Salganicoff, Committee Cochairs

1:40–2:20 Tara Schwetz

Deputy Director for Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, National Institutes of Health

2:20–2:50 Carolyn Mazure

Chair, White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research

2:50–3:10 Break
3:10–3:50 Irene Headen

Assistant Professor of Black Health, Department of Community Health and Prevention, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. A New Vision for Women's Health Research: Transformative Change at the National Institutes of Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/28586.
3:50–5:00 Stakeholder Input
5:00 Adjourn

FIFTH PUBLIC MEETING

May 20, 2024

Virtual Meeting

2:00 pm ET Welcome

Alina Salganicoff, Committee Cochair

2:05–2:40

History of NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health

Vivian Pinn

Former Director (Retired), Office of Research on Women’s Health, NIH; Former Senior Scientist Emerita, Fogarty International Center, NIH

2:40–3:55

Women’s Health Research Career Development Programs and Workforce Needs

Christos Coutifaris

Celso-Ramon Garcia Professor, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Danny J. Schust

Edwin Crowell Hamblen Distinguished Professor of Reproductive Biology and Family Planning, Duke University

William Catherino

American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Foundation Scholar Committee

Karen Freund

Physician in Chief, Tufts Medical Center; Sheldon M. Wolff Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Harry and Elsa Jiler Clinical Research Professor, American Cancer Society

3:55–4:00 Closing and Adjourn
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