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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy affecting women of reproductive age and is characterized by hyperandrogenism, anovulation and insulin resistance (IR).1 Women with PCOS have a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), dyslipidaemia, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases.2,3 IR and hyperandrogenism are closely intertwined in the pathogenesis of PCOS. The current standard of […]

Chantal Mathieu: Advice and Support for Women in Medicine

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Published Online: Mar 2nd 2022

It was an honour to speak to valued editorial board member Professor Chantal Mathieu (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) who shares advice to women embarking on a career in medicine and discusses the work of the EASD to support men and women wishing to attain leadership roles in medicine.

Questions

  1. What advice would you give to young women embarking on a career in medicine? 00:22-03:00
  2. What resources are available for women hoping to attain leadership roles in medicine? 03:00-05:11

Speaker Disclosure: Chantal Mathieu serves or has served on the advisory panel for: Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Merck Sharp and Dohme Ltd., Eli Lilly and Company, Novartis, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Roche, Medtronic, ActoBio Therapeutics, Pfizer, Imcyse, Insulet and Zealand Pharma. Financial compensation for these activities has been received by: KU Leuven; KU Leuven has received research support for Chantal Mathieu from: Medtronic, Imcyse, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi and ActoBio Therapeutics; Chantal Mathieu serves or has served on the speakers bureau for Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Eli Lilly and Company, Boehringer Ingelheim, Astra Zeneca and Novartis. Financial compensation for these activities has been received by KU Leuven.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Sophie Nickelson.

Filmed in coverage of International Women’s Day 2022.

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