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Press & Speaking Engagements

Lab director Melissa Simon, MD, MPH, is an internationally recognized researcher, advocate and educator. View Simon's interviews, lectures and seminars below.

Press

  • 05/09/2022 - A Comprehensive Guide to Birth Control [The New York Times]
  • 05/04/2022 - What Doctors Want You To Know About Abortion Right Now [HuffPost]
  • 04/01/2022 - COVID booster and pregnancy: Doctors work to combat vaccine hesitancy among expecting mothers [ABC7 Chicago]
  • 03/31/2022 - Even as medicine becomes more diverse, main authors in elite journals remain mostly white and male [STAT News]
  • 03/03/2022 - Overturning Roe v. Wade would 'increase the already rising U.S. maternal mortality rates' [Northwestern Now]
  • 09/23/2021 - "Health equity tourists": How white scholars are colonizing research on health disparities [STAT News]
  • 06/17/2021 - Mayor Lori Lightfoot declares racism a public health crisis in Chicago [ABC7 Chicago]
  • 06/02/2021 - Medical Journals Blind to Racism as Health Crisis, Critics Say [The New York Times]