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AWIS Announces St. Louis Chapter Relaunch
AWIS is pleased to announce that the St. Louis chapter is relaunching with new leadership to support women at all career stages.
AWIS Announces New Strategic Plan for 2023-2026
The Association for Women in Science announced a new strategic plan including revised mission and vision statements for 2023-2026.
AWIS Announces New Board Members
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Hongmei Huang and Dr. Julia Omotade will join the AWIS National Governing Board beginning July 1, 2023.
AWIS Announces New Partnership Agreement with University of Texas Medical Branch
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce a new partnership with University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB).
AWIS Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients
AWIS announces its 2023 Scholarship Awards recipients. Congratulations to these inspiring AWIS members!
AWIS Announces Partnership with the Allen Institute
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce that the Allen Institute is the latest organization to join its partner program. The two non-profit organizations will work to support each other’s missions.
AWIS Announces Partnership with Nokia Corporation
AWIS is pleased to announce that Nokia Corporation is the latest organization to join its partner program.
AWIS Statement on Gender Bias in Science
Evidence of gender parity in the three domains of grant funding, journal acceptances, and recommendation letters cannot be extrapolated to mean that gender bias does not exist in academic science.
Joint Response to RFI on the NIH Plan to Enhance Public Access to the Results of NIH-Supported Research
AWIS joins AAAS and fifteen scientific societies and associations in a letter to the NIH urging them to focus on creating an environment that balances reader access to published work with researchers’ ability to publish.