Interview with Dr Saralyn Mark

Nov 18, 2020

Show Notes for Episode Sixteen of seX & whY: Interview with Dr Saralyn Mark

Host: Jeannette Wolfe

Dr Mark has had an incredibly interesting and eclectic career. She is trained in Endocrine, Geriatrics and Women’s Health and has worked for and/or consulted with:

The Office of Women’s Health in Department of Health and Human Services, NASA and 4 different Whitehouse Administrations

She has also written the book Stellar Medicine: A Journey through the Universe of Women’s Health 

In addition, she has founded two different companies 

• Solamed Solutions a boutique consulting firm that advances scientific and strategic direction for public and non-public sectors
• The non-profit iGIANT (Impact of Gender and Sex on Innovations and Novel Technologies) 

Our discussion features some of the highlights of Dr Mark’s career as well as surveys a bunch of uncommonly recognized, yet important sex and gender based differences in medicine, technology and industry. We talk about sex and gender based differences in military equipment, PPE, laparoscopic tools, automobile safety and Covid-19. 

This is the link to Jane Henry’s See Her Work site that Dr Mark references.