Today, we honor #HenriettaLacks on what would have been her 104th birthday. Her immortal #HeLa cells, taken without her consent, revolutionized medical research and led to countless scientific breakthroughs. 1/2

New work by Valene Garr Barry, PhD (Washington University OBGYN) on predictions of health pregnancy outcomes in multigravid Black women: ow.ly/9jxe50SL29t

I learned an incredible amount from the brilliant Ebony B. Carter, MD, MPH on this project. I hope people appreciate the findings of this paper

Honored for our figure to be featured on the cover of the Green Journal The figure shows outcomes of two pregnancies for >500 Black women. MANY BLACK WOMEN HAD HEALTHY PREGNANCIES! Washington University OBGYN DineoKhabeleMD Ebony B. Carter, MD, MPH Sarah England

TOMORROW!!

Getting the #RSV vaccine during pregnancy is a safe and simple step to protect your health now and your baby’s health after birth. Learn more about getting the RSV vaccine during pregnancy: bit.ly/3LXsYhr #NIAM2024 #NIAM

🎉Congratulations to RSDP Scholar Dr. Maggie Mullen, recently named a Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. ow.ly/4iR550SSRAf

NEW RESEARCH—Preconception predictors of #pregnancy outcomes in women with systemic #lupus erythematosus: a systematic review and meta-analysis thelancet.com/journals/lanrh… #SLE

We are pleased to announce the start of our new Master’s program in Reproductive Sciences @WashU in 2025! Apply this fall! #obgyn #masterofscience #research #clinicalembryology sites.wustl.edu/reproductivesc…

Our very own Dr. Bligard was interviewed, watch here!

Congratulations to Dr. Verma on her appointment as 2024 Chair of the Women in Heart Failure Committee for HFSA ! cardiology.wustl.edu/verma-appointe… WashU Physicians WUSM Department of Medicine

I just received my NOA for my first R01. A day I thought would never come. I took a non-traditional path to research. I study pregnant people. THANK YOU to those who believed in this work and helped make this happen. Let’s go improve women’s health. #cardioobstetrics

Nardhy Gomez recieved a R01 grant! Read all about it with the lin below! obgyn.wustl.edu/dr-gomez-lopez…

Humbled to receive this on behalf of the clinicians and staff doing the difficult work to advance perinatal health equity. Grateful to Women & Infants and Care New England for the commitment and investment. Forward and onward, destination health equity.The Warren Alpert Medical School Brown ObGynResidency

👋 WashU Hematology is recruiting!!!🤩 We are seeking physician-scientist, clinical & research faculty candidates to join our expanding #HemeDreamTeam! More details here: facultyopportunities.wustl.edu/Posting/Detail… facultyopportunities.wustl.edu/Posting/Detail… facultyopportunities.wustl.edu/Posting/Detail… hematology.wustl.edu WUSM Department of Medicine

So proud of Jamie Doss, MD for pushing this to the finish line. Congratulations! Washington University OBGYN Nan Raghuraman MD MSCI Ebony B. Carter, MD, MPH Dr. Indira Mysorekar

So proud of Dr. Sinha and the excellence of Washington University OBGYN, WashU Center for Dissemination and Implementation, WashUBrownSchool, WashU Public Health WashU Medicine making this a reality! Thank you to all the clinician participate ts for sharing their very raw, very personal experiences with us. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Washington University in St. Louis NIMH T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Developmental Neuroscience and Child Psychopathology – Positions Open Starting 7/1/25! #BlackInNeuro