Shaping the Future of Women’s Health: Insights and Innovations

Despite the many advances in human health, research focused on women’s health has a more complex history. The Morgridge Institute for Research invites you to a panel discussion on women’s health, focusing on discovery, prevention, and access to care. Experts will share groundbreaking research on the link between certain viral infections and gynecological cancers, present innovative approaches to identifying and preventing preterm birth, and explore how access and social factors influence health outcomes. Please join Morgridge Institute Investigators Dr. Melissa Skala and Dr. Megan Spurgeon and UW-Madison Associate Professor Dr. Noelle LoConte at our latest Fearless Science Speaker Series event as they delve into the complexity surrounding health for women at all stages. Reception to follow. Register now!

• Introduction by: Brad Schwartz, Morgridge CEO
• Panel Discussion:

• Dr. Melissa Skala: Carol Skornicka Chair at the Morgridge Institute for Research; Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics
• Dr. Megan Spurgeon: Assistant Professor of Oncology at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research and UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and Investigator at the John W. and Jeanne M. Rowe Center for Research in Virology at the Morgridge Institute for Research
• Dr. Noelle LoConte: MD, FASCO, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Audience Questions