Welcome to the OSSD!

The Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) is a unique scientific organization that seeks to enhance knowledge of sex/gender differences by facilitating interdisciplinary communication and collaboration among scientists and clinicians of diverse backgrounds.
 

Benefits of OSSD Membership

Among many reasons to join OSSD, here are just a few:

• Education and networking
• Discount on annual meeting registration
• Strong trainee support with numerous travel and poster awards!
  
  

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OSSD President’s Message

Current events have left many of us feeling unsettled, uncertain, and perhaps even overwhelmed. As we face complex challenges both in our research and in the world around us, be reassured that we are a community, and our collective vision is grounded in the belief that together we can make meaningful progress through our work towards optimizing health for everyone. Our mission to advance the understanding of sex and gender differences in health is not only about science; it is about coming together as a scientific community, sharing ideas, and making lasting change in how we approach health research and care for everyone.  Read More>>

Biology of Sex Differences Editorial: Sex Differences Research is Important! 

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