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Lab News

2021

September 2021:

  • Biospecimen collection wraps up on the Reproductive Health Substudy 
  • Our research group has a new logo (See home page) thanks to Erica Freese

August 2021:

  • Dr. Farland organizes a session at the American College of Epidemiology (ACE) Annual Conference on: COVID-19 and Reproductive Health 

July 2021:

  • Reproductive Health Substudy launches biomarker collection kits to measure AMH, cortisol, and the vaginal microbiome 

June 2021:

  • Lab launches the Arizona CoVHORT Reproductive Health substudy, aimed at investigating reproductive health in relation to COVID-19
  • SPER 34th Annual Meeting:
  • Samantha Davidson presents a “Speed Poster” on infertility diagnoses and time of menopause
  • Dr. Farland moderates a session on Fertility and Fecundity 
  • Society for Epidemiological Research’s Annual Meeting:
  • Dr. Farland presents research on infertility at risk of cardiovascular disease 
  • Sana Khan presents a poster on symptoms associated with COVID-19 infection  

May 2021:

Congratulations MEZCOPH 2021 gradautes!

  • Sidney Donzella wins MEZCOPH Oustanding MPH Student Award 
  • Samantha Davidson successfully defends MS thesis: “A Pilot Study of Reproductive Health and Anti-Mullerian Horone Levels Among Female Firefighters” 
  • Alesia Jung successfully defends PhD thesis: “Adverse Reproductive Health Outcomes in the US Fire Service: Results from a survey of women firefighters” 

April 2021:

March 2021:

February 2021:

  • Dr. Farland presents her research on endometriosis and risk of type 2 diabetes and receives “Best Scientific Poster Award” at the World Congress of Endometriosis 

January 2021:

  • Farland lab members begin 6 months of volunteering at the University of Arizona vaccination POD 

2020

December 2021: 

  • Farland lab receives the University of Arizona Challenge Grant to fund work on reproductive health and COVID-19!
  • Dr. Farland organizes Symposium for SPER on gynecologic health with Dr. Whitney Robinson 

July 2020:

  • Farland lab starts new R21 from NIH on endometriosis and risk of stroke 

May 2020:

  • Arizona CoVHORT officially launches with the goal to recruit >10,000 Arizonans 

2019 

2018