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…

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…
Inspiring careers for the next scientific breakthrough as the cornerstone of women’s health. Topics of research include depression, monoclonal antibody treatments, cancer, scoliosis, and artificial sweeteners’ effect on women’s health,…
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…
For the Howell Foundation, women’s health is year round. It’s a celebration — and well deserved recognition– of the long path that scientists have taken to ensure that gender differences…
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…
At the beginning of the year, the Howell Foundation hosted three experts in the field of women’s health to discuss the major research projects that are affecting the health of…
“I am honored to have received funding from the Doris Howell Foundation for Women’s Health Research for this important project in community health. I feel very grateful and fortunate for…
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…
The pressing issue with our scholarship program back in March was how COVID would affect the research capabilities of our scholars. Amid the shutdown, the undergraduate and graduate Howell Scholars…
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…
For the first luncheon of 2020, the Howell Foundation hosted three experts in the field of women’s health research. The presentation “Top Ten Stories in Women’s Health” walked us through…