Community Connections

Council

The Council for Women’s Health Research at Yalecomprises of community leaders with a shared commitment to advancing women’s health research. Council members provide advice, raise awareness about our center, and lead efforts to ensure that Women’s Health Research at Yalewill exist in perpetuity.   

Council for Women's Health Research at Yale

Diane F. Ariker, Orange, CT
Susannah R. Bailin, Woodbridge, CT
Rita D. Berkson, Branford, CT
Elisa Spungen Bildner, JD, Montclair, NJ
Fran DeToro, New Haven, CT
Kitty Northrop Friedman, JD, Weatogue, CT
Kim A. Healey, New Canaan, CT
Rosemary Hudson, Boston, MA and Vero Beach, FL
Susan Lustman Katz, JD, Branford, CT
Eileen S. Kraus, Cape Cod, MA and West Hartford, CT
Kevin McCann, JD, Hartford, CT
Ellen Gibson McGinnis, JD, Ruxton, MD 
Roslyn Milstein Meyer, PhD, Guilford, CT
Marta E. Moret, MPH, New Haven, CT 
Carol F. Ross, New Haven, CT - Chair 
Patricia Russo, New Canaan, CT
Lynne Schpero, New Haven, CT
Diane Young Turner, Hamden, CT
Dinny Seton Wakerley, Hamden, CT
Patricia D. Zandy, JD, Hamden, CT

Special Advisor

Kimberly Goff-Crews, JD, Vice President for Student Life, Yale University
Linda Koch Lorimer, JD, Vice President and Secretary, Yale University

Development Advisor

Martha Carlson, Assistant State Comptroller

Honorary Members

Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro
Joanne Woodward 
Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman

In Memoriam

Mary B. Arnstein 

Past Chairs

Kitty Northrop Friedman, JD (2009-11)
Denise B. Davis (2006-07)
Susan Lustman Katz, JD (2004-06, Acting 2008)
Mary Jane Burt (2001-04)