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Pittsburgh was named 4th best city in the country for working moms. See ForbesWoman story 10/11/2011 The PACWC and Women’s
Studies Annual Reception Welcoming New Women Faculty
Dr. Jane Cauley is an internationally recognized expert in the area of osteoporosis epidemiology and prevention. She is the clinic site principle investigator of several large cohort studies including the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures, ongoing since 1986, and the Osteoporotic Fracture Risk in Men Study, ongoing since 2000. She was co-principle investigator of the Women’s Health Initiative Study at the University of Pittsburgh and served as Chair of the Calcium/Vitamin D/Osteoporosis advisory group for WHI for over 10 years. Her research interests include the epidemiology of osteoporotic fractures and falls, and the epidemiology of sex hormones and their relationship to chronic disease. She has authored more than 495 scientific papers, contributed many book chapters and lectures frequently. She was recently awarded the Provost Award for Excellence in Mentoring at the University of Pittsburgh and the ASBMR Frederic C. Bartter Award for outstanding clinical investigation in disorders of bone and mineral metabolism.
The 2009 Chancellor’s Affirmative Action Award was presented to PACWC on June 10, 2009 at Senate Council.
Standing (left to right) are Provost James V. Maher, Irene Frieze, Susan Hansen, Michele Colvard, Carrie Sparks, Maureen Beal, Maureen Porter, Stephanie Hoogendoorn, Carol Mohamed, Chancellor Mark Nordenberg, and John Baker. Seated are Elizabeth Baranger, Mary Koch Ruiz, Jenn Ferguson Carr, Patricia Beeson (Chair), Kathy O'Connor, Nancy Tannery, and Joanne Russell. University Times article
Past Speakers featured at the Annual Reception Welcoming New Women Faculty Dr. Nicole Constable, Professor of Anthropology and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research, Arts and Sciences, gave a lecture entitled “Telling Tales of Migrant Workers: Religion, Activism, and Women’s Life Scripts.” at the 2010 reception. View Photo Gallery Dr. Nancy Davidson, Director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Centers, gave a lecture entitled “Breast Cancer in the Molecular Era” at the 2009 reception. View Photo Gallery Dr. Lucy Fischer, Distinguished Professor of Film Studies and the Director of the Film Studies Program, gave a lecture entitled “Seeing Stars: Bette Davis as Screen Actress in the 1930s” at the 2008 reception. View Photo Gallery
Ms. Toi Derricotte, Professor of English, presented a reading titled "Beginning Dialogues: Mother & Daughter" at the 2006 reception. View Photo Gallery
Dr. Katherine Wisner, Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Epidemiology, and Women’s Studies, gave a lecture titled “From Fever Flowed Fame: A Psychiatric Evaluation of Florence Nightingale” at the 2005 reception. View
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Dr. Donna Gabaccia, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of History, gave a lecture titled “Nations of Immigrants” at the 2004 reception. View Photo Gallery
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