Press Release: Medicina Italia Preis (Deutsch)
ZÜRICH, Schweiz, 14. Dezember 2020 – Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha, Mitbegründerin und CEO des Women’s Brain Project (WBP) und Head of Stakeholder Engagement bei Biogen, wurde am 13. Dezember 2020 mit dem italienischen Nationalpreis Medicina Italia ausgezeichnet. Sie hat mit ihrer Expertise zur Bekämpfung der COVID-19-Krise in ihrer Heimatregion Abruzzen und mit ihrer Arbeit in […]
The Pharmaceutical Strategy For Europe Puts Gender In The Spotlight
On 25 November 2020, the European Commission launched the Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe to ensure that patients have access to innovative and affordable medicines and to support the competitiveness, innovative capacity, and sustainability of the European Union’s pharmaceutical industry. The Strategy will support patient-centred innovations and accommodate digital and technological change. The Women’s Brain Project […]
Getting Women With Brain Disorders Re-Integrated In Society And Back To Work Post-Pandemic
By Anna Dé, Head of Policy at WBP and Dr. Annemarie Schumacher-Dimech, Co-founder and President of WBP The MEP Interest Group on Brain, Mind and Pain (BMP) held a virtual event on 10 November 2020 on the future of BMP advocacy. It was an absolute honour for Women’s Brain Project (WBP) to attend and speak […]
Landmark Regulatory Roundtable on advancing women’s health and precision medicine
By Anna Dé, Executive Committee member of WBP On 17 September 2020, the Women’s Brain Project (WBP) held a landmark regulatory roundtable on advancing sex and gender precision medicine. egulatory roundtable brought together key regulators and other stakeholders to learn from the experience of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has a […]
AAIC Neuroscience Next: Creating Opportunities For Early Career Neuroscientists
By Lindsay Welikovitch, AAIC Organizing Committee The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting the first-ever Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® Neuroscience Next (AAIC® NN) from November 9-10, 2020. The event is virtual and free of charge for all attendees. Dr. Maria Teresa Ferretti, Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of the Women’s Brain Project (WBP) will be speaking about […]
Brain and Mental Health For All: A Manifesto
We want precision medicine for brain and mental diseases. We are the Women’s Brain Project. We are here to transform healthcare. We are the Women’s Brain Project. Brain and mental health for all is not a utopia but a necessity – and in our belief, a realistic goal. But to achieve it, the current approach […]
Mental Health As A Human Right: “Insieme Per La Salute Mentale”
Most people who struggle with their mental health have, at some point, been blamed for their condition. They have been called names. They have been told it is only a phase or that they have just “to try harder”. Moreover, they are discriminated against because of their condition. This is the power that stigma holds. […]
International Forum On Women’s Brain And Mental Disease 2020: A Recap
y Shahnaz Radjy, Executive Committee member, Women’s Brain Project This year, nothing is business as usual. The same can be said for the flagship event hosted by the Women’s Brain Project (WBP) with the International Forum on Women’s Brain and Mental Health 2020 going virtual for the first time. With an innovative format, as of […]
[PRESS RELEASE] The Women’s Brain Project and the Global Alliance on Women’s Brain Health Launch the “Be Brain Powerful” Switzerland Campaign at the International Forum on Women’s Brain and Mental Health
Zurich, Switzerland (September 23, 2020) – The Women’s Brain Project (WBP) and the Global Alliance on Women’s Brain Health (GAWBH) launched the Swiss edition of the global Be Brain Powerful® campaign (“BBP”), which promotes the benefits of risk reduction and brain health to women in the fight to prevent, treat, and eventually cure Alzheimer’s as […]
[PRESS RELEASE] International Forum On Women’s Brain And Mental Health, A Technology And Patient-Centric Approach To Transform Precision Medicine As A Stepping Stone To An Institute Of Sex And Gender Precision Medicine In Switzerland
Zurich, September 21, 2020 – The International Forum on Women’s Brain and Mental Health 2020, the signature event of the Women’s Brain Project, was a big success on the path of sex and gender-oriented precision medicine and another step toward the realization of the first Institute of Sex and Gender Precision Medicine in Switzerland. More […]
