Graduate Women in Science Austin

We the #Austin Chapter of #GWIS look forward to building a community to support, mentor, and inspire #STEM professionals from #Texas and beyond.

[Graduate Women in Science @GWISci]

Planning on applying for a GWIS fellowship?

We are hosting THREE virtual proposal writing workshops for GWIS members.

Early registration is highly recommended, as the virtual workshops are available to a limited number of participants!

RSVP link: https://t.co/RmdlWREMyY

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Lab Manager will enable successful women leaders from different scientific roles to share their stories as part of our new Women Leaders in Science monthly webinar series. Successful women will share their experiences, including their challenges, obstacles, and successes.

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Sign up for FREE and listen to inspirational stories from women in science, as they talk about their journeys to becoming leaders in their respective fields. Audience members will be invited to participate in a Q&A with speakers following each session.

https://t.co/b8cvJov6O7

[GWIS Northern CO @NoCoGWIS]

GWIS will be hosting an online seminar on Tuesday November 17th 12:30pm MST that will help as you prepare your GWIS fellowship application! Join us to hear advice from the Fellowship Committee Chairs and a previous winner of the fellowship
Register here: https://t.co/m2s9cqznnA

[Graduate Women in Science @GWISci]

Welcome to our new chapter, @GwisRico!! All are welcome to attend their virtual coffee taking place today, Wednesday, November 4th at 6pm! 🇵🇷👩‍🔬

[Dr. Geeta Persad @ggpersad]

Prospective Students, apply for the @txgeosciences Enhancing #Diversity in Geosciences Graduate School Preview scheduled Nov 5-6, 2020! Free + virtual. Meet grad students, tour labs, hear lightning talks! https://t.co/1ctG51CKhu

[Ann-Katrin (Anka) Grotle, PhD @AnkaGrotle]

Unfortunately, not long ago, there were many women in science that were never recognized for their contributions. I am excited about this initiative that will attempt to highlight these and inspire a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive future.

https://t.co/vt1MY7Fx9f

[Dr. Geeta Persad @ggpersad]

I'm recruiting M.S. & PhD students to come work w/ me @txgeosciences! Join a dynamic group digging into impacts of anthropogenic #aerosols on global #climate & #water resources. We value creativity, collegiality, & enthusiasm! @GeoLatinas @BlkinGeoscience https://t.co/57KgZYbYvj

[GWIS Philadelphia @GWIS_Philly]

Check out our president, @obvio__microbio, featured by @GWISci for #HispanicHeritageMonth!!

[Julia Clarke @jclarkepaleolab]

Tomorow night: talking about dinosaurs and women in science-https://t.co/quB58WHrGw

[LBJ Library @LBJLibrary]

Are you ready for a courageous conversation about dismantling systemic racism in education? Sign up for tomorrow’s webinar with @Courageousdove. Glenn Singleton shares his curriculum on building racial equity & developing leaders to do the same.

✏️: https://t.co/7xJu2xmdjU

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Dismantling Systemic Racism in Education
A 10 Week Webinar Series from the @LBJLibrary UT Austin
September 16 - November 18, 2020
Wednesdays from 5:00-6:30pm Central Time

Register here for the free webinar series:
https://t.co/lHc6x9HQpk

[Graduate Women in Science @GWISci]

We are highlighting two amazing Latinas in STEM who are inspiring. Dr. Jessica Taaffe studies infectious diseases and the impact on global health. Dana Bolles is an engineer at NASA. Read more about them! #WomenInSTEM
https://t.co/l9xWGhqwyD https://t.co/v6fKBn7oPx

[Ann-Katrin (Anka) Grotle, PhD @AnkaGrotle]

Come join us tomorrow! @GWISAustin @GWISci
#WomenInScience

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Reminder: First meeting tomorrow!

[Graduate Women in Science @GWISci]

Career Development Grant applications through the @AAUW are currently open until November 15th. Please RT!

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

@AnkaGrotle Whoops! We will change it on the website, too! :)

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Meet our President, @AnkaGrotle !

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

She became involved with GWIS because she wanted to connect with others passionate about empowering women in STEM and to get more involved by starting a local Austin chapter! Thanks for starting the chapter, Anka! :)

[Graduate Women in Science Austin @GWISAustin]

Anka is from Bremanger, Norway received her B.S. and M.S. Exercise Science from The University of Texas at San Antonio and is a Ph.D. Student in Exercise Physiology at The University of Texas at Austin.