Why do sex and gender matter in medical and health research? Through three talks by researchers at the forefront of integrating sex considerations into study design, followed by a moderated panel discussion, you will gain practical insights into challenges, established best practices, and emerging opportunities for incorporating sex- and gender-sensitive perspectives into research.

Schedule:

10:30
“The effect of testosterone on CD4+ T cells in health and autoimmune liver disease” by Dorothee Schwinge
10:50
“Sex differences & immune variation: lessons from Tanzania” by Tal Pecht
11:10
“The role of biological sex in bladder mucosal immunity” by Molly Ingersoll
11:30
Panel Discussion moderated by David Fußhöller