Incorporating Sex and Gender in Biomedical Research Sabine Oertelt-Prigione, MD, PhD, MSc

Part of the WHSDM Webinar Series. Sabine Oertelt-Prigione, is a physician, researcher, organizational consultant and coach. She is the Chair of gender in primary and transmural care at the Radboud University in Nijmegen in the Netherlands and Professor of sex- and gender-sensitive medicine at the University of Bielefeld in Germany. She was a member of the EU Commission Expert Group “Gendered Innovations 2”, chaired by Professor Londa Schiebinger and is currently the chair of the Expert Group “Gender and COVID-19”. Her current research focus is on the implementation of sex- and gender-sensitive research through the analysis of practices, development of methods and engagement of stakeholders. She has developed several open access resources for sex- and gender-sensitive research spanning from databases to open access books and methodological toolboxes. In addition to her academic activities, she advises healthcare and research organizations in the implementation of prevention measures against gender discrimination and harassment.