Female Athlete Conference
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Founded in 2013 by WHSP co-founder Dr. Kate Ackerman, the Female Athlete Conference is the world's first academic conference exclusively dedicated to female athlete health and performance.
WHSP is a proud partner of the Female Athlete Conference, providing the opportunity for those committed to the health and performance of female athletes to gather, exchange ideas and advance knowledge within the field.
The Female Athlete Conference is presented in partnership with the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance.
2025 Conference Highlights
Jane Ott discusses her passion for supporting female athlete health.
Clara Wu Tsai highlights the importance of investing in female athletes.
2025 Session Highlights
Teamwork and Translation to Advance Female Athlete Performance: The Art of Applying the Science in the Field
Trent Stellingwerff, PhD, FACSM, Clare Minahan, PhD
Hormonal Considerations in Female Athletes: Insights for Coaches, Clinicians and Scientists
Anthony C. Hackney, PhD, DSc, Kristin Popp, PhD
USA Gymnastics’ Cultural Change Era: How Prioritizing Athletes’ Voices Led to Global Transformation
Ellen Casey, MD, Kim Kranz, PT, DScPT, SCS, FACHE, Riley McCusker
CORE: The Consortium to Optimize Healthcare Resources for Elite Women Athletes
Amber Donaldson, DPT, M Physio (Manipz), SCS, CSCS, FACSM, Kathryn Ackerman, MD, MPH, FACSM, Kathleen Stroia, MS, ATC, PT, Cindy Chang, MD, Tina Atkinson, MD
Addressing Physical Activity Inequity Through Sports Bra Science, Education and Access
Sarah Lesko, MD, MPH, Katherine Rizzone, MD, MPH, Sarah Dwyer-Shick, MSM, Nailah Adams, MD, MS, CAQSM, FAAFP
The Science of FURTHER: Redefining Women’s Possibilities in Sport and Innovation
Trent Stellingwerff, PhD, FACSM, Emily Kraus, MD, Chantelle Murnaghan, PhD, Leah Yingling, Kayla Jeter
The Power of Investing in Women’s Sports
Clara Wu Tsai, MA, MBA, Kathryn Ackerman, MD, MPH, FACSM, Jane Ott
Supporting Athlete Wellness - Navigating Challenges to Thrive
Margo Mountjoy, MD, PhD, CCFP(SEM), FCFP, FACSM, Dip Sport Med, Cheri Blauwet, MD
