CMS-WIMS Journal Club

Past Sessions

Speaker: Jaime Vantrese, PhD
Date: April 13, 2023
Topic/Article: "Effects of psychological stress on adverse pregnancy outcomes and nonpharmacologic approaches for reduction: an expert review," by Trayler et. al 2020. 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7513755/

Speaker: Lucy Hammerberg, MD
Date:  February 9, 2023
Topic/Article: Prevalence, Bias, and Rank List Impact of Illegal Questions in Surgical Specialty Residency Interviews

Lauren M. Theiss, MD, John C. Prather, MD, John R. Porterfield, MD, Britney Corey, MD, Herbert Chen, MD, Gerald McGwin, PhD, Michael D. Johnson, MD, and Steven M. Theiss, MD

Speaker: Nutan Vaidya, MD
Date: January 12, 2023
Topic/Article: Dressing the Part: Gender Differences in Residents’ Experiences of Feedback in Internal Medicine

Maxime Billick, MD, James Rassos, MD, MHPE, and Shiphra Ginsburg, MD, MEd, PhD

Speaker: David Mueller, PhD
Date:  December 8, 2022
Topic/Article: Ni C, Smith E, Yuan H, Larivière V, Sugimoto CR. The gendered nature of authorship. Sci Adv. 2021 Sep 3;7(36):eabe4639. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abe4639. Epub 2021 Sep 1. PMID: 34516891; PMCID: PMC8442765.

Ross, M.B., Glennon, B.M., Murciano-Goroff, R. et al. Women are credited less in science than men. Nature 608, 135–145 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04966-w

Speaker: Holly Hunsberger, PhD
Date:  November 10, 2022
Topic/Article: Safdar B, Naveed S, Chaudhary AMD, Saboor S, Zeshan M, Khosa F. Gender Disparity in Grants and Awards at the National Institute of Health. Cureus. 2021 Apr 23;13(4):e14644. doi: 10.7759/cureus.14644. PMID: 34046277; PMCID: PMC8141289.

Taffe MA, Gilpin NW. Racial inequity in grant funding from the US National Institutes of Health. Elife. 2021 Jan 18;10:e65697. doi: 10.7554/eLife.65697. PMID: 33459595; PMCID: PMC7840175.

Speaker: Lise Eliot, PhD
Date: September 8, 2022
Topic/Article: Gender bias in academia: A lifetime problem that needs solutions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2021.06.002