Gender in Medicine
Our team in Gender Research in Medicine specializes in prevention research. The interventions we develop contribute to improving health, quality of life and well-being.
We stand for
- Research with a gender and diversity sensitive approach.
- Innovative teaching in medicine, nursing care and applied midwifery science.
- Methodological expertise with international networking.
GiM News
28.04.2026
Unequal Medicine: Prof. Stadler quoted in FAZ on the Gender Health Gap
In a feature published by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Prof. Dr. Gertraud Stadler explains why medicine does not treat women and men equally – and what consequences this imbalance carries.

18.02.2026
Prof. Dr. Stadler contributes guest article to the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) magazine “Im Dialog”
In issue no. 16 of its magazine “Im Dialog,” the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) focuses on the topic “Why gender plays a role in medicine.” In her guest article “Towards gender-sensitive prevention and healthcare”, Prof. Dr. Gertraud (Turu) Stadler describes why we all benefit from gender sensitivity in healthcare.

20.10.2025
A Great Season of Learning at GiM
Wrapping Up Our Three Summer & Fall Schools 2025!
We are delighted to share that the Research Group of Gender in Medicine (GiM) has successfully hosted three Summer and Fall Schools this year — each offering a vibrant space for exchange, reflection, and interdisciplinary learning.


