5.4.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
Advancing Women’s Participation in Clinical Trials: Barriers, Innovations, and Actionable Solutions
Women have historically been underrepresented in clinical trials, leading to critical gaps in understanding how diseases present, progress, and respond […]
4.21.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
Advancing Sex Differences Science in a Changing Advocacy Environment
This event is taking place on Monday, May 11 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. HST, live at the Organization […]
2.23.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
Why Clinical Trials Must Reflect Women Across the Lifespan
Meaningfully including women in clinical trials is not simply a matter of fairness, but it is also a scientific imperative to improving health outcomes for over half the population.
2.2.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Hosts “Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Participation in Clinical Research” Briefing on Capitol Hill
SWHR convened a congressional briefing that fostered thoughtful discussion on the obstacles limiting women’s participation in clinical research and identified steps to address them.
1.23.26 | Policy
SWHR Hosts “Women’s Health Research Celebration” for the Office of Research on Women’s Health on Capitol Hill
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) and mark Women’s Health Research Day on January 25, the Friends of ORWH coalition gathered members and supporters.
12.19.25 | Policy
Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Participation in Clinical Research
This is an in-person event. This event took place in Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2060. For decades, women have […]
12.19.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Women’s Health Research Celebration: Friends of ORWH Reception
In recognition of Women’s Health Research Day on January 25, and in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the National […]
12.17.25 | Policy
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Women’s Health Research in 2025 and the Road Ahead
As we quickly approach the end of 2025, I find myself reflecting on a year that has been marked by both significant challenges alongside tremendous progress that has tested our resilience and resolve as a community, writes Kathryn Schubert, MPP, CAE, President and CEO of SWHR.
12.1.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
New Clinical Advisory Board Shows Society’s Commitment to Women’s Health Innovations
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) is excited to announce the creation of its Clinical Advisory Board, an expert […]
