Female Athlete Research Meeting 2025
Research That Performs: Building Bridges and Sharing Breakthroughs to Advance Women and Girls in Sport
November 5, 2025 | 9am – 6pm
Join us at the inaugural Stanford Female Athlete Research Meeting (FARM) to learn about the latest research on female athlete health and performance, from the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford and beyond. Session topics include:
New technology for preventing ACL injuries
Molecular drivers of performance
Menstrual cycle physiology and performance
Nutrition and fueling
Mindset and resilience
Meet new potential collaborators. Be a part of building bridges between stakeholders in academia, sports, education, industry, and media to ensure continued excellence in female athlete research.
A call for lightning talks and posters is coming. If you would like to share your work, please sign up below.
Sign up to be notified when registration opens in August
FARM Advisory Board





Jacquelyn Kulgevich, JD
Don and Sally Clark Director of Leadership and Development of Stanford Athletics
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Hannah O’Day, PhD
Scientific Program Manager, Education and Communications of Human Performance Alliance
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Kathryn E. Ackerman, MD, MPH
Director of The Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute; Director of The Female Athlete Program

Lise Leville, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor Orthopaedics, University of British Columbia
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Mary Leonard, MD, MSCE
Arline and Pete Harman Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics
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Get Engaged
We invite faculty, students, staff, alumni, friends, and external organizations to participate in the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford.