All times: Eastern Time Zone 

10:00AM-10:05AM: Welcome and Opening Remarks 

Cecile Lahiri, MD, MSc 

Emory University  

10:05AM-11:05AM: Keynote Speaker: Gender/Sex Diversity and Biobehavioral Research

Sari van Anders, PhD

Queens University, Canada 

11:05AM-11:10AM:   BREAK  

11:10AM-11:40AM: Oops!: The Biggest Mistakes in the Statistical Analysis of Sex and Gender and How to Avoid Them 

Christina Mehta, PhD, MSPH

Emory University 

11:40AM-12:10PM: Make it So: How to Effectively (and Affordably) Incorporate Sex as a Biological Variable in Studies using Animal Models 

Debra Bangasser, PhD

Georgia State University 

12:10PM-12:40PM:  LUNCH BREAK 

12:40PM-1:10PM: How to Do It: Incorporating Sex and/or Gender in a Grant Application 

Janet Gross, PhD 

Emory University 

1:10PM-1:40PM: Spread the Word: How to Communicate about Sex and Gender in Your Work 

Anandi Sheth, MD, MSc

Emory University 

1:40PM-2:10PM: Rapid Fire Poster Session 

2:10PM-2:15PM: BREAK 

2:15-2:30PM:  Oral Abstract #1:  Clinical/Behavioral Science Category 

2:30-2:45PM:  Oral Abstract #2:  Basic Science Category 

2:45-3:15PM:  Panel Discussion “If Only I Had a Time Machine: What I Know Now About Sex and Gender in Research That I Wish I’d Known Earlier in My Research Career” 

Panelists:  

• Art Arnold, PhD - UCLA

• Colleen Kelley, MD - Emory School of Medicine

• Danielle Soranno, MD - Indiana University School of Medicine

• Laura St Clair, PhD - Johns Hopkins University

3:15PM:  Closing Remarks  

Igho Ofotokun, MD, MSc 

Emory University  

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