Wendy V. Norman

“A Woman of Impact” A champion of women’s health who changed the landscape of sexual and reproductive health policy Wendy V. Norman, MD, CCFP, FCFP, DTM&H, MHSc, is a Professor in the Department of Family Practice, and an associate member in both the School of Population and Public Health, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She is an Honorary Associate Professor in the Faculty of Public Health and Policy at the LSHTM, in London, UK. She completed a MHSc (UBC), a diploma in Tropical Medicine and International Health (Liverpool University).   She was awarded the Darroch Award in sexual and reproductive health research in 2015 by the New York-based Guttmacher Institute. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada awarded her their inaugural National Mentorship Award in 2020, and the Canadian Government recognized her in 2021 as a “Woman of Impact”.