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AWIS Announces 2024 Scholarship Cycle is Open
Offering awards for undergraduate students, doctoral students, and women re-entering the STEM workforce after a one-year leave, the 2024 application window for Association for Women in Science scholarships is now open with submissions due by February 29, 2024.

AWIS Announces New Partnership Agreement with Medpace
AWIS is pleased to announce a new partnership with Medpace, Inc., a Contract Research Organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

AWIS Announces 2023 Award Winners
AWIS is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Spark, Meridian, and Zenith awards which recognize AWIS members who demonstrate strong leadership skills, innovative thinking, and a commitment to inclusivity, diversity, equity, and accessibility in STEM.

Association for Women in Science Applauds Nobel Laureates
Three of the ten STEM Laureates this year were women which is on par with the percentage of women in STEM occupations.

AWIS Announces Call for 2023 Annual Award Nominations
Nominate yourself or a colleague for a 2023 AWIS award. Nominations will be accepted through 11pm PT on September 15, 2023.

AWIS Announces Announces Partnership with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments.

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.