
Association for Women in Science Announces 2026 Annual Award Winners
The Association for Women in Science is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Spark, Meridian, and Zenith awards.

The Association for Women in Science is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Spark, Meridian, and Zenith awards.

AWIS members will attend Meet the Scientist events supporting a new film called Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels coming to select IMAX and giant screen theaters in Spring 2024

Dr. Jayshree Seth shares key insights form the 3M State of Science Index, and how she advocates for science and for women and girls in science.

Choosing whether or not to work toward a PhD, and then whether or not to finish it, can be very difficult decisions―and there are no right or wrong answers.

This award-winning mentor and teacher has formally engaged in promoting and supporting women in STEM for over a decade through research.

The 2-Day Launch Camp is specifically designed for women founders starting an impact-driven business within STEM.
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