PhD Fellow, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University I am currently working as a PhD student at Aarhus University, Denmark, investigating the impact of endogenous and exogenous female sex hormones on skeletal muscle physiology, mainly focusing on low energy availability and oral contraceptives. In my work, I hope to inspire further research in the field, bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and practical application to enhance understanding of female physiology and its role in exercise performance. The overall goal is to optimize training strategies and promote well-being for female athletes.
obstetrician/gynaecologist and researcher, University of Cape Town Margit Endler M.D. PhD, is a Swedish obstetrician/gynaecologist and researcher in the field of global maternal health. Her research focuses on postpartum haemorrhage as well as advancing safe abortion and contraceptive care. A main interest is researching and implementing abortion and contraceptive counselling through telemedicine in Africa, the aim a several clinical trials that she is currently conducting. She is a senior consultant at the Department of Obstetrics at Söder Hospital in Stockholm, an assistant professor at the Department of Women and Children´s Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm and a member of the FIGO Committee on Women Facing Crisis. She has worked as a clinician or researcher in Sweden, Kenya, Haiti, Poland, and South Africa.
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Miami University Dr. Crowder is a Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Dean of the Graduate School at Miami University. Dr. Crowder's research interests lie in bioinorganic chemistry, including metalloenzymes, antibiotic resistance, metal ion homeostasis and inhibitor design.
Professor of Criminology, Simon Fraser University Martin A. Andresen is a professor in the School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University. He is also an Affiliated Scholar in the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy at George Mason University, a Member of the Crime and Place Working Group in the Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy at George Mason University, a Member of the Space, Place, and Crime Working Group in the European Society of Criminology, and an editorial board member for: Journal of Criminal Justice; International Criminal Justice Review; Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Criminology, Criminal Justice, Law & Society; and Methodological Innovations. Martin A. Andresen's research areas are in spatial crime analysis, crime and place, geography of crime, and applied spatial statistics and geographical information analysis. Within these research areas, he has published 5 books, 3 edited volumes, and more than 150 refereed journal articles and contributions to edited volumes.
PhD Research Fellow, Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT), United Nations University I am currently enrolled as a PhD fellow at the United Nations University - MERIT, in Maastricht Netherlands. I research on the subjects of innovation diffusion in poverty context and private sector sustainability.
Social scientist, Cawthron Institute Marc is human geographer interested in the social construction of science and the framing of environmental issues in policy and governance.