Center for Women’s Health Circle of Giving awards $250,000 to OHSU scientists

Funded studies focus on changes in brain function during menopause, why a specific gene predisposes women to Alzheimer’s

By Leslie Constans May 27, 2025 Portland, Oregon

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Center for Women’s Health Circle of Giving awards $250,000 to OHSU scientists

From left: Maria Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H., Randy Woltjer, M.D., Ph.D., and Ursula Sandau, Ph.D. (Courtesy)

Center for Women’s Health Circle of Giving awards $250,000 to OHSU scientists

Maria Rodriguez, M.D., M.P.H., professor of obstetrics and gynecology in the OHSU School of Medicine and director of the OHSU Center for Women’s Health. (Courtesy)

Center for Women’s Health Circle of Giving awards $250,000 to OHSU scientists

Ursula Sandau, Ph.D., instructor in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. (Courtesy)