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“She Can Fix It” a podcast by Dr. Alana Munger, looks at the challenges women face and the opportunities for women to shape the field.

As part of our “Meet Yale Internal Medicine” series, today’s feature is on Janice Jin Hwang, MD, MHS, assistant professor of medicine (endocrinology).

Playwright, activist, performer, and feminist Eve Ensler, best known for her play “The Vagina Monologues,” will be the keynote speaker at the first Women’s Mental Health Conference at Yale to be held Friday, October 25, 2019, at Yale School of Medicine, 333 Cedar St.

Eunice Yuen, MD, PhD, a member of the Albert J. Solnit Integrated Training Program at Yale, has been named the first recipient of a Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS)-endowed fellowship in collaboration with the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry (GAP), a think tank of leading psychiatric minds.

Anne Klee, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, has been honored with the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service) 2019 Outstanding Contributions in Psychosocial Rehabilitation Award.

WHRY Director Carolyn M. Mazure, Ph.D., discusses how women experience pain and addiction differently on NPR's "Morning Edition"

Dr. Emily Wang is the principal investigator for research supported by a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The purpose of the research is to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings. The grant, totaling more than $11 million, supports the five-year project period.

Dr. Songye Li’s abstract, entitled, “First-in-human Evaluation of 18F-SDM-8, A Novel Radiotracer for PET Imaging of Synaptic Vesicle Glycoprotein 2A,” was awarded the first-place prize in Basic Science by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) Early Career Professionals Committee at the SNMMI annual meeting in Anaheim, CA, June 2019. In the same conference, Dr. Li’s presentation on the above abstract won a Young Investigator Award from the Brain Imaging Council.

Carla Vanina Rothlin, PhD, newly named as Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor of Immunobiology, studies the mechanisms that regulate the magnitude and resolution of the immune response. Rothlin is also a professor of pharmacology, a member of the Yale Cancer Center, and a Howard Hughes Faculty Scholar.