Keynote Speaker:
Carol Tavris, Ph.D., a social psychologist and co-author of Estrogen Matters—which critically assesses the science and politics of taking hormones at menopause.
Special Presentations:
Patricia Tomasi, Journalist & Co-Founder of the Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative (CPMHC)
Shirley Weir, Founder of MenopauseChicks and author of Mokita: How to navigate perimenopause with confidence and ease.
Speakers:
Farida Sohrabji, Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Liisa Galea, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
Sandra Davidge, Ph.D., University of Alberta
Neill Epperson, MD, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Jerilynn Prior, MD, University of British Columbia
Emily Jacobs, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Gillian Einstein, Ph.D., University of Toronto
Cindy Lee Dennis, Ph.D., University of Toronto
Benicio Frey, MD, MSc, Ph.D., McMaster University
Paul van Donkelaar, Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Okanagan
Karen Mason, Co-founder and director of community practice for SOAR (Supporting Survivors of Abuse and Brain Injury through Research)
Shau-Ming Wei, MD, (NIH/NIMH).
Angela Colantonio, Ph.D., University of Toronto
Susan Howlett, Ph.D., Dalhousie University
Kejal Kantarci, M.D., Mayo Clinic
Sharon Ladyman, Ph.D., University of Otago, New Zealand
Julia Sacher, MD, Ph.D., Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Anne Simard, Chief Mission, and Research Officer, Heart and Stroke Foundation
Pre-Conference Workshop:
Mind Over Matter - Fact or Fiction: Understanding Women's Brain-Mind-Body Connections for Health and Wellness
Facilitators:
Sherri Hayden, Ph.D., R.Psych, University of British Columbia
Anne Lyle, NeuroHealth Clinic
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