8:00 – 8:20 AM
Introduction to Health Outcomes Military Exposures in WOMEN Veterans
Jennifer Jennings, MD
Clinical Director, CA WRIISC and WOMEN, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, Ca, USA
8:20 – 8:40 AM
Women Veteran’s Longitudinal Health Research I have Done in 1990-1991 GW vets
Erin Dursa, PhD, MPH
Senior Epidemiologist in Post Deployment Health Services, Health Outcomes of Military Exposures, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington DC, USA
8:40 – 9:00 AM
Environmental Exposures and Breast Cancer Risk Among Military Service Members: A Scoping Review. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
Mehret Assefa, PhD, MPH
Epidemiologist, CA WRIISC and WOMEN, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA, USA
9:00 – 9:20 AM
Sex Differences in Veteran Women with TBI and Other Toxic Exposures
Maheen Adamson, PhD, MHL
Director for Research in Women’s Operational Military Exposure Network (WOMEN), Senior Scientist Rehabilitation Department at VA Palo Alto Healthcare System; Clinical Professor (Affiliated) Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA
9:20 – 9:30 AM
Q & A
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