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Advancing Women’s Health: Dr. Michelle Oyen’s Vision in Focus on St. Louis Public Radio
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Advancing Women’s Health: Dr. Michelle Oyen’s Vision in Focus on St. Louis Public Radio

Diving into the intricate world of bioengineering: Samantha Zambuto, immersed in the lab, crafting innovations that push the boundaries of science. Date: December 6th, 2023 St. Louis, MO - In a recent interview with St. Louis Public Radio conducted by Emily Woodbury, Dr. Michelle Oyen, a distinguished bioengineer at Washington University and leader of the Center for Women's Health Engineering, shed light on the critical need for increased research and funding in the realm of women's health. The discussion came in the wake of First Lady Jill Biden's announcement of the nation's first initiative for women's health research, drawing attention to the chronic underfunding of research in this vital field. Dr. Oyen emphasized the pervasive gaps in knowledge surrounding both reproductive...