Association for Women in Science

For over 50 years, AWIS has advocated for #WomenInScience and #WomenInSTEM thanks to our members, board, donors, and allies. Tweets/RTs ≠ endorsement.

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Bypassing journals, conferences, or press releases, a growing number of women scientists are using social media to make science more accessible. AWIS member Frances Tietje-Wang speaks with these new science communicators. Read more: https://t.co/ao2lgT3ipf #WomenInScience

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Melissa Carvalho recently began her PhD studies in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Getting involved with the AWIS community helped her meet other women in STEM, and hearing their stories has kept her motivated, even on the toughest days.
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Explore when AI adds value, where caution is needed, how to apply it without compromising scientific rigor or critical thinking, and leave with practical strategies to decide if, when, and how AI fits into your work.

https://t.co/6bkuXUVCnJ #AI #WomenInScience

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If you’ve been feeling stretched thin lately, you’re not alone. Burnout is a very real challenge across STEM fields. Visit https://t.co/IZEP8NadML to find resources to avoid burnout. #Burnout

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At @LifeAtPurdue, PhD student Felicitas Tuku Ewunsoh combines food science, engineering, and machine learning to transform agricultural byproducts into valuable food ingredients.

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#WomenInScience #SummerOfScience #FoodScience

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Dr. Mary Verghese was a pioneer of physical medicine and rehabilitation in India.

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#DisabilityPrideMonth #WomenInScience @OffCMCVellore

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Discover why mentorship matters in STEM. On August 6 at 1 p.m. ET, Dr. Usha Rao will offer strategies mentors can use to increase their impact and ways mentees can optimize their mentoring experiences. Register here:

https://t.co/Fm1QONrwyB #WomenInScience #Mentoring

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Watch Spacewoman free from July 20-26. Spacewoman explores the life of Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a Space Shuttle mission. Celebrate the legacy of a pioneering astronaut whose achievements continue to inspire. https://t.co/KTLbnHaejs #WomenInScience

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Dr. Mona Minkara is an Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at @Northeastern. Curiosity drives everything that she does, and gives her the courage to imagine and create a more inclusive and innovative scientific world.
https://t.co/c5ZHBztFnr #WomenInScience

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Learn more about the proposed rule and guidelines for commenting from our coalition partner Research!America. https://t.co/eZnYPVyhN4

Submit your comments here by July 13. https://t.co/gosGvG7U4c

#Advocacy #Research #WomenInSTEM

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Are you a current postdoctoral researcher at a US institution who is pregnant or gave birth within the past 12 months? AWIS member Emma Wilson-Lemoine, PhD, is recruiting participants for a study on pregnancy and postpartum experiences in US academia.

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@ada__baby

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Adaeze Osakwe is a PhD candidate in Chemistry at @universityofga developing polymer-based materials and pharmaceutical formulations that improve drug delivery and material performance. https://t.co/MKzh5Kgdpc

#WomenInSTEM #SummerOfScience

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Dorothy Hodgkin, PhD, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.
She suffered from rheumatoid arthritis throughout her life starting at age 24, but did not allow this disability to stop her.

https://t.co/8hxQxkUIIE #WomenInScience #DisabilityPrideMonth

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The AWIS Networking Resources center offers for practical tools to help expand your professional circle. Find our top resources here and start connecting.
https://t.co/BHB9PggFsE #WomenInScience #Networking

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On July 9 at 1 p.m. ET, join Dr. Lillian Gibson for a conversation on reconnecting with your values, strengthening confidence, and moving forward with purpose. You’ll leave with strategies to sustain momentum and long-term career fulfillment.

https://t.co/JelxcEh3lq

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July is #DisabilityPrideMonth and we are celebrating the disabled women scientists who have made ground breaking contributions while navigating systems that were never built with them in mind. https://t.co/1rrXvnH5vx #DisabilityPride #Inclusion #Accessibility

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Virtual interviews are now a part of normal hiring infrastructure. Preparing well for an online interview can create the optimal condition for connection. Learn how to make virtual interviews work for you. https://t.co/qk3vg2jBXm #JobHunt

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For AWIS #SummerOfScience, we’re spotlighting Sol Rosito, a Research Fellow at @DanaFarber and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
She develops methods to help researchers turn complex biomedical data into actionable insights.

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#WomenInScience

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Carolyn Ruth Bertozzi, PhD, shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2022.

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#WomenInScience #PrideMonth