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Shannon Whirledge, PhD, MSc

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Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences

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Titles

Associate Professor Term

Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences; Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences

Biography

Dr. Shannon Whirledge received her B.S. in Biology and B.A. in Political Science in 2003 from Winthrop University and was awarded her Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology in 2009 from Baylor College of Medicine. She continued her studies in reproductive endocrinology as an NIH IRTA fellow at the NIEHS. During her postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Whirledge received her Masters in Health Science in Clinical Research from Duke University. In 2016, she joined the faculty of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at Yale School of Medicine.

Dr. Whirledge is an active member of the Endocrine Society, Women in Endocrinology, the Society for the Study of Reproduction, and the Society for Reproductive Investigation. Dr. Whirledge has served as an editorial board member for Endocrinology and serves as an ad hoc reviewer for other journals within the fields of Cell Biology and Reproductive Sciences.

Appointments

Other Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

MSc
Duke University, Master of Health Science in Clinical Research (2016)
IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow
NIH-NIEHS (2016)
PhD
Baylor College of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Biology (2009)

Research

Overview

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Endocrine Disruptors; Endocrinology; Infertility, Female; Leiomyoma; Molecular Biology; Pregnancy Complications; Reproductive Medicine; Uterus

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Shannon Whirledge's published research.

Publications

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2019

2017

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    Yale Pathways-Reproductive Physiology Club

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    Status of Women in Medicine

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    Endocrine Society

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    Endocrinology

  • honor

    Eugenia Rosemberg Abstract Award

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Locations

  • Laboratory for Surgery, Obsterics & Gynecology

    Academic Office

    375 Congress Avenue, Rm 204C

    New Haven, CT 06519