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    Multidisciplinary Research

    We produce and support multidisciplinary research in sexual and reproductive health.

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    Making an Impact

    We seek to advance sexual and reproductive health equity by changing culture and informing clinical practice and policy. 

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    Equitable Health for All

    We envision a world where there is optimal and equitable health and wellbeing across the life course for all. 

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    Community Partnership

    We  work closely with community-based organizations to shape research agendas, ensure polyvocality, and enhance impact.

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    Training Tomorrow's Researchers

    We are training future generations of sexual and reproductive health researchers.

About CONVERGE

We are a multidisciplinary community of scholars who produce and translate research focused on sexual and reproductive health, with particular attention to marginalized populations. We aim to use research to advance sexual and reproductive health equity by changing culture and informing clinical practice and policy.

CONVERGE: Toward Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity

Our Initiatives

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The ReproTechquity Collaborative

We leverage technology to address current deficiencies in the formal healthcare system with regard to sexual and reproductive healthcare. 

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PA Catalyst

PA Catalyst is a statewide research-to-impact program that aims to advance sustainable and equitable access to contraception and abortion care in Pennsylvania. 

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ORCHID

Optimizing Reproductive Health in People with Chronic Disease (ORCHID) seeks to develop innovative health care delivery models to optimize reproductive health among people with chronic disease.

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Looking to Connect?

From our monthly seminar series to our ongoing research collaborations, CONVERGE has many exciting opportunities to connect around and work towards sexual and reproductive health equity. Be part of our community by following us on Bluesky and LinkedIn or by reaching out to us over email at CONVERGE@pitt.edu!