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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Women 30% less likely to hold an endowed chair---- a bit disheartening although not really surprising……<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#1F497D">Professor of Medicine</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#1F497D">University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#1F497D">President of the Medical Staff, UPMC Presbyterian</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#1F497D">520 Scaife Hall
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB",serif;color:#1F497D">3550 Terrace Street</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:#1F497D">Pittsburgh, Pa 15261</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Womeninmedicine <womeninmedicine-bounces@list.pitt.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Weisz, Ora Anna<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 4, 2020 1:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> womeninmedicine@list.pitt.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Womeninmedicine] study on gender differences in endowed chairs in medicine<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#006E96">Research Letter<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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S. Jia, MPHS</span><sup><span style="color:#444444">1,3</span></sup></a></span></span><span class="meta-authors--limited"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333">; et al</span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:black">_____________________________________________________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Ora A. Weisz, PhD | Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology, and Clinical and Translational Science</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Vice Chair of Faculty Development, Department of Medicine</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Associate Dean for Faculty Development, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Assistant Vice Chancellor for Faculty Excellence, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Renal-Electrolyte Division | 978.1 Scaife Hall | 3550 Terrace St. | Pittsburgh PA 15261</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Tel: 412-383-8891 | Email:
<a href="mailto:weisz@pitt.edu"><span style="color:blue">weisz@pitt.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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