Goals of Women Health Center

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- To promote the development of interdisciplinary research teams around specific topics; provide mentoring opportunities for students and junior faculty members, and facilitate preparation of grant applications.

- To contribute to the development of health promotion, disease prevention, health services delivery, and health policy approaches to improving women’s health and wel­lbeing.

- The center will promote women's health in a variety of ways:

Research: center members will conduct scientific research related to promoting and improving the health of women and girls across the lifespan.

Education: the center will offer seminars and conferences on women's health for the university and the greater community.

Training: the center will sponsor internships and fellowships for student trainees and junior faculties in women's health.

Community projects: center members will actively maintain research and education partnerships with community organizations and individuals interested in women's health.