Present. Past. Future. Meet the scholars supporting women’s health research today! “The Howell Foundation Scholarship gave me the opportunity to focus on research work critical to women’s health.” ~ ALEX…

Present. Past. Future. Meet the scholars supporting women’s health research today! “The Howell Foundation Scholarship gave me the opportunity to focus on research work critical to women’s health.” ~ ALEX…
• Howell Foundation announces the 2022 Howell-UCSD Scholarship Awards. • A positive impact on women’s health starts with research. A key component of addressing gender disparities in women’s health…
Susan Baxter, Ph.D. and Stanley Maloy, PhD. appointed to Foundation’s Executive Leadership Team Along with Chair Person, Carol Tuggey, and CFO, William Wurch, the Howell Foundation is on track to…
In 2022, the theme for International Women’s day is about equality and ending bias for women worldwide. For us, this includes research. Health prevention strategies, illness diagnosis and treatment, and…
Partner Violence in the Latino Community and Meditation for Post-Partum Depression as the 2021 fields of research. Howell Foundation’s Research Awards inspire and fund undergraduate and post graduate research as…
It is no secret that Dr. Howell believed that inspiring careers and unleashing innovation in women’s health required a significant infusion of funding. Dr. Beatrice Rose believed it as well.…
In March, the Howell Foundation hosted Sonia Ancoli-Isael, Ph,D to present the science behind sleep and its impact on the health of aging women. “The Importance of Sleep in Aging…
Topics of research include ovarian cancer, breast cancer, gestational diabetes and lung cystic fibrosis. Research experience in the life of an undergraduate scholar critical to engaging and graduating students interested…
For the first virtual luncheon of the year, the Howell Foundation hosted three experts in women’s health: Dr. Christina Chambers, Dr. Cynthia Stuenkel, and Dr. Andrea LaCroix. Each presented the…
New Board appointees to drive efforts to advance women’s health The Doris A. Howell Foundation for Women’s Health Research welcomes five new appointees to the Board: Susan Baxter, PhD, Former…
Key note speaker Anthony Geall, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Precision Nanosystems to discuss current, viable efforts in Moderna’s vaccine clinical trial. Foundation celebrates 25th anniversary by highlighting the need…
There are multiple sources of information regarding the status of vaccine clinical trials for COVID-19. The latest polls are showing that, even though the current clinical trials constitute the largest…
Dr. Linda McEvoy, guest speaker for our August webinar “What Science Tells Us about How to Stay Cognitively Healthy as we Age” walked us through the changes the brain goes…
Celebrating 25 years of dedication to women’s health is also about recognizing the recipients of the Howell Foundation undergraduate and graduate scholarship program. Our series “Where are they now?” showcases…
2019 was another sad year for the Foundation. Peggy Oechsle, women’s health champion and Emeritus Board Member passed peacefully in December. An avid supporter the Howell Foundation, Peggy Oechsle served…
25 years ago, Dr. Howell recognized the critical need to improve women’s healthcare and research, not only for the sake of women, but also for the sake of their families…