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About Us

Our coalition is comprised of scientists who study the brain and behavior. From that perspective, we advocate for rigorous, reproducible, and transparent research approaches that inform global understanding of sex and gender.

Contributing Members

​​​​Krisha Aghi, PhD | Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology | University of California Los Angeles

Stephanie L. Budge, PhD, LP | Professor of Counseling Psychology | University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

E. Kale Edmiston, PhD | Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Biomedical Sciences | UMass Chan Medical School​​​

 

Tory Eisenlohr-Moul, PhD | Director, CLEAR Lab | Associate Professor of Psychiatry | University of Illinois at Chicago

Arielle S Keller, PhD, MS | Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department of Psychological Sciences | University of Connecticut​​

​Jessica R. Peters, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior | Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Troy A. Roepke, PhD | Professor, Department of Animal Sciences | Associate Dean, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences | Rutgers University

Christa Ventresca | PhD candidate Genetics and Genomics | MS candidate Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics | University of Michigan

Sarah E. Victor, PhD | Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences | Texas Tech University

Kimberly A. Younkers, MD, DFAPA | Katz Family Chair of Psychiatry | University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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