Prof Margarethe Hochleitner

Margarethe Hochleitner, Gender Summit speaker

Professor for Gender Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria.

How to include Gender Medicine in clinical research
Parallel 3: Gender as cross cutting issue in research and innovation

Professor for Gender Medicine, Director of the Women’s Health Centre at the Innsbruck University Hospital, 2005-2009 Vice-Rector for Human Resources, Human Resources Development and Gender Equality; 1991-date chairperson of the Committee for Equal Rights at the Innsbruck University; 1988-2005 head of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Cardiological Gender Studies; 1999-date scientific head of the Women’s Health Office of the State of Tyrol; since 2008 Director of the Women’s Health Centre at the Innsbruck University Hospital; summer term 2001 Aigner-Rollett-Gastprofessur for Women’s and Gender Studies at the Karl Franzens University Graz/Austria; 2005 Gabriele Possanner State Award of the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture; research focus: cardiology, preventive medicine, gender studies, women’s health, migrants.