Mary Bates, PhD

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Sex Bias in Research

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The lack of female representation in preclinical biomedical research has resulted in gaps in our medical knowledge, with important consequences for women’s health. In the past decade, efforts to remedy this historic exclusion have increased, but opportunities remain to make basic biomedical research more equitable, reproducible, and applicable to all people.

Read my latest article for IEEE Pulse: Considering Sex in Biomedical Research.