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Blog PostApril 03, 20245 Things: Diseases that are understudied and/or Stigmatized
Examining five diseases and conditions that are underfunded, understudied, and/or wrongly stigmatized that JAX is working to better understand. -
Featured ArticleNovember 07, 2023The state of biomedicine presented at the Biomedical Innovation and Technology Conference
The current state of biomedicine and its potential for the future in Maine and beyond as presented in the inaugural Biomedical Innovation and Technology (BIT) Conference. -
Research HighlightOctober 20, 2023Exposing a master regulator of cancer treatment induced ovarian failure
New findings into a master regulator of cancer treatment–induced ovarian failure and infertility have opened up potential therapeutic avenues for treatments to preserve a woman’s long-term ovarian function. -
Press ReleaseMarch 14, 2023Expanding endometriosis awareness
The Jackson Laboratory hosted a screening and panel discussion of "Below the Belt," a film which sheds light on endometriosis.
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Featured ArticleMarch 07, 2024Spring Women X Women event at JAX highlights women’s health and science
Four leading Ph.D. scientists at JAX — Elise Courtois, Ewelina Bolcun-Filas, Beth Dumont and Silke Paust — will headline Women X Women 2024, an annual JAX event that highlights research into women’s health and the scientists working to address its unique challenges. -
Press ReleaseOctober 26, 2023Elise Courtois receives Women of Innovation award
Elise Courtois is leading endometriosis and women’s health research in Connecticut and has won the Connecticut Technology Council’s Women of Innovation award in the research innovation and leadership category. -
Press ReleaseJune 08, 2023Historic endometriosis bill approved by Connecticut legislature
The first-of-its-kind program supports endometriosis patients. -
Research HighlightJuly 21, 2022Investigating endometriosis, cell by cell
Many women worldwide are affected by endometriosis, though there has been relatively little research into causes or possible therapies. Elise Courtois, associate director of the Single Cell Biology group at The Jackson Laboratory, is a leading proponent for increasing awareness of and funding for endometriosis.
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