Organizers and Facilitators: Johanna Busch, Read Pierce, Marisha Burden, Gopi Astik, Shradha Kulkarni, Anne Linker, Kirsten Kangelaris, Luci Leykum, Kirsten Nieto, Andrew Auerbach

Background: Women traditionally have faced unique challenges in academic medicine, such as gender bias, a persistent pay gap, a disproportionate burden of caregiving and domestic duties, and limited representation at levels of leadership. Initial data suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated these challenges and inequities. Here we summarize some of the major themes that emerged from our focus groups in response to the questions below.