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Mentee Leon Ruiter-Lopez in the press!!
Leon's first authored publication in Neurotrauma Reports was picked up and featured by UPMC press . In this groundbreaking work, Leon...
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Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Dr. Hemika Vempalli joins the lab as our first Post Doctoral Associate!
In 2023, I decided to change my research to focus on positive psychology and protective factors. Rather than asking "What deficits does...
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Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Dr. Anto-Ocrah joins LoveYourBrain Yoga's Advisory Team
In 2024, Dr. Anto-Ocrah joined the Advisory Team of LoveYourBrain (LYB) Yoga which includes leaders with both lived and learned...
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Apr 26, 20241 min read
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Welcoming the Lab's First Maternal Child Health Fellow
Beyond pleased to share that MPH student Ramatu Abdul Hamid Alhassan is the FIRST #maternalchildhealth fellow in the Anto-Ocrah lab,...
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Jan 26, 20231 min read
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The Washington Post (and other news outlets) pick up our COVID and Women's health work!
It is wonderful to see our work on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women's reproductive health published in Obstetrics and...
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
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2022 Summer highlight: Keynote Speaker at USC-GRIT lab
It was such an honor to speak to women's health in the global context at the Commitment, Courage and Resilience in Global Health...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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Oct 28, 20220 min read
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Mentees Killing it!
Two of our medical students killed it this year! Brooke Jones presented her summer project titled "Assessing Women's Lived Experience and...
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
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JAMA Invited Review from Dr. Anto-Ocrah: Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms
April 8, 2021 By Amy Norton After a concussion, women may be at heightened risk of lasting physical and mental symptoms, a new study...
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Apr 8, 20211 min read
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Mentees' Accomplishments
Anna Bowen (MD 2021) receives 2020 Marvin J. Hoffman Award Monday, November 9, 2020 Mentee Anna Bowen receives 2020 Marvin J. Hoffman...
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Apr 9, 20201 min read
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Dr. Anto-Ocrah presents at the 2020 5th African Conference in Emergency Medicine
December 15, 2020 Dr. Anto-Ocrah presents at the 2020 5th African Conference in Emergency Medicine (AfCEM). Talk Title: “A woman’s worth....
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Feb 15, 20201 min read
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Martina Anto-Ocrah at UB for Sex, Gender, Health Initiative Talk
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 “Pink” Concussions: How Gender Affects Care for Traumatic Brain Injury Martina Anto-Ocrah March 5, 2019 11 am -...
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Feb 5, 20191 min read
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Martina Anto-Ocrah speaks at Inaugural Concussion in Women and Girls Conference in Toronto, Canada
Monday, January 8, 2018 Martina Anto-Ocrah received her doctoral degree in Epidemiology from the University of Rochester in May 2018....
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Jan 8, 20181 min read
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Griffs under 40: Martina M. (Ossei-Anto) Ocrah '00
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Martina Anto-Ocrah vividly remembers the young girl who sat next to her in elementary school in her native Ghana,...
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Jul 18, 20171 min read
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