Women’s Health Multidisciplinary Consortium

Mission Statement

To create a trainee-focused, unified community of faculty, clinicians, and researchers with a vested interest in women’s health research and sex-specific pathologies.

Spring 2023 Hot Topic Seminar Series

In partnership with the Center for Women’s Health Research

Jessica Bowser, PhD – Faculty Advisor

Meghan Rebuli, PhD – Faculty Advisor, Education

Cherise Glodowski, MPhil – Co-Founder & Co-Chair

Alina Hamilton, PhD, MS – Co-Founder & Co-Chair

Amy Amuquandoh, MPH, MD-Candidate – Vice Chair

Linnea Olsson, MS
Epidemiology

Emma Bouck
Pathobiology & Translational Science

Elizabeth Thomas

MD/PhD Candidate

Misha Fini

Microbiology & Immunology

Hannah Cabre

Physical Therapy

Neha Saggi – Social Media Officer, Undergraduate Representative

Chemistry | Pre-Health Policy & Management

Sabrina Rousselot – Internal Communications Office

Master of Public Health Candidate | Maternal, Child, and Family Health

Mia Damare – Advertising Officer

Exercise & Sport Science

Neharika Kodali – Treasurer, Undergraduate Representative

Quantitative Biology

Emily Kounlavong – Advertising Officer, MD-PhD Representative

MD-PhD, Medical Scientist Training Program

Russell Broaddus, MD, PhD

Joe W. & Evelyn M. Grisham Distinguished Professor and Chair
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Wendy Brewster, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Director, Center for Women’s Health Research

Associate Director, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Victoria Bae-Jump, MD, PhD

Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Co-Chair, National Cancer Institute Gynecological Cancers Steering Committee’s Uterine Task Force

Rebekah Layton, PhD

Director, Professional Development Programs

Bianca Allison, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Frank L. Conlan, PhD 

Professor, Department of Biology and Genetics

Andrea Knittel, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, General Obstetrics and Gynecology,

Medical Director for Incarcerated Women’s Health

Kavita S. Arora, MD, MBE, MS

Division Director, General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Kristin P. Tully, PhD 

Research Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology,

Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health, UNC-Chapel Hill

Shabbar I. Ranapurwala, PhD, MPH, BHMS

Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology

Assistant Director for Research Methods, UNC Injury Prevention Research Center

Clare Harrop, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
Department of Health Sciences

Benjamin Chi, MD, MSc

Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Vice Chair of Research and Innovation