Sabine Girod

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Sabine Girod (born December 8, 1959 in Bonn ) is a German-American doctor specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . She directs the Oral Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic at Stanford University Medical School in Stanford , California . Her research areas include head and neck carcinogenesis and computer-assisted surgery planning. In addition, she works scientifically in the field of gender research .

Life

Girod studied dentistry from 1978 to 1983 at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and from 1984 to 1988 medicine at the Hannover Medical School . In 1983 she received her license to practice medicine as a dentist, followed by her license to practice medicine in 1989. In 1986 she received her PhD in Dr. med. dent. at the University of Cologne and in 1990 Dr. med. at the Hannover Medical School. From 1989 to 1990 she was a researcher and scholarship holder of the German Research Foundation at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard University in Boston . She completed her training as a specialist dentist for oral surgery at the Hannover Medical School (1984 to 1988) and as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at the University of Cologne (1991 to 1995).

In 1996 she was the first woman in the Federal Republic of Germany to qualify as a professor in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery and was the first woman to win the Martin Waßmund Prize , the highest award from the German Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery . After positions as senior physician in oral surgery at the Hannover Medical School and private lecturer and senior physician at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg , she accepted a professorship at the Stanford University School of Medicine in 1999, where she has been the clinical director of the Oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Sabine Girod is married and has one son. She lives in Palo Alto .

Scientific publications / focuses

Since 2007 Girod has also been researching and publishing in the field of gender research and is particularly concerned with the gender- related bias effect . She has published numerous scientific publications. In 2009 she published the results of her research on unconscious biases in the recruiting of academics. In August 2016, she was co-author of a study showing ways to reduce the gender bias effect.

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. PubMed | Extract from publications by Sabine Girod
  2. Jump up S. Girod, M. Fassiotto, D. Grewal, MC Ku, N. Sriram, BA Nosek, H. Valantine: Reducing Implicit Gender Leadership Bias in Academic Medicine With an Educational Intervention. In: Academic Medicine. Volume 91, number 8, 08 2016, pp. 1143–1150, doi : 10.1097 / ACM.0000000000001099 , PMID 26826068 .
  3. Interview of the Stanford University News Center with Sabine Girod on the results of her gender research
  4. ^ Profile on the website of the German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery
  5. Profile Sabine Girod at The Clayman Institute for Gender Research
  6. ^ Article on the website of the ELAM program