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Grant: Canada 150 Research Chairs

Queen's University

$350,000.00

Canada 150 Research Chair in Social Neuroendocrinology, Sexuality, and Gender/Sex

FY 2024-25

Summary
Dr. van Anders is a leader in feminist bioscience and sex research, with an award-winning research program that spans the natural, social, and health sciences to the arts and humanities. Having innovated the field of social neuroendocrinology, Dr. van Anders' future work will ask ground-breaking questions, including how gendered experiences modulate testosterone, how testosterone responds to perpetrating marginalization, and why certain sexual phenomena alter hormones and immunity. With the creation of Sexual Configurations Theory, Dr. van Anders' future work will explore how sexual and gender minority and majority experiences can be better conceptualized and understood, in science - and our lives.
Program
Canada 150 Research ChairsCanada 150 Research Chairs (linked with high confidence)
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data

As published

Application id
C150-2017-00013
Name nom
Van Anders, Sari
Department département
Head Office
Organization id
29
Institution établissement
Queen's University
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2024
Competition year année de concours
2017
Award amount
350000
Program id
C150
Program name en
Canada 150 Research Chairs
Program name fr
Chaires de recherche Canada 150
Group en
DISCOVERY RESEARCH
Group fr
RECHERCHE AXÉE SUR LA DÉCOUVERTE
Committee code
9995
Committee name en
Canada 150 Research Chairs Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection des Chaires de recherche Canada 150
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
9999
Research subject group en
Not available
Research subject group fr
Non disponible
Research subject en
Not available
Research subject fr
Non disponible
Field of research list names en
Not available
Field of research list names fr
Non disponible
Socioeconomic objective list names en
Not available
Socioeconomic objective list names fr
Non disponible
Application title
Canada 150 Research Chair in Social Neuroendocrinology, Sexuality, and Gender/Sex
Application summary
Dr. van Anders is a leader in feminist bioscience and sex research, with an award-winning research program that spans the natural, social, and health sciences to the arts and humanities. Having innovated the field of social neuroendocrinology, Dr. van Anders' future work will ask ground-breaking questions, including how gendered experiences modulate testosterone, how testosterone responds to perpetrating marginalization, and why certain sexual phenomena alter hormones and immunity. With the creation of Sexual Configurations Theory, Dr. van Anders' future work will explore how sexual and gender minority and majority experiences can be better conceptualized and understood, in science - and our lives.