Our mission is to create a broad, interdisciplinary, welcoming environment to advance the careers of women and the participation of girls in STEM. #WomeninSTEM
Seattle, WA
Joined October 2011
- Tweets1.6K
- Following417
- Followers687
- Likes366
Seattle AWIS retweeted
@AWISNational is supporting women in #STEM! Up to 8 AWIS members with a bachelor's in the STEM field who've been out of work for 2+ yrs can receive a $2,500 scholarship. Apply by 2/28 bit.ly/3Y5HyYe
#AWISScholarships #WomenInSTEM #WomenInScience
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Have you applied for one of our #AWISScholarships? Our scholarships build a diverse STEM-ready workforce where everyone feels belonging and inspiration, paving the way for today’s pressing problems to be solved. Applications close on February 28, 2023: awis.org/scholarships
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Attention #WomenInSTEM: You’re invited to our upcoming Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, August 24! Register for free ➡️ ow.ly/Aim750JLTQp
ALT AWIS Virtual Career Fair. August 24, 2022. 1-4 p.m. ET. Register today!
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Social media is a large part of our lives now (she sagely says in a tweet), so learn how to leverage it for your professional growth on Aug. 17th!!!
We're excited to announce our August #DiscoverWhatsNext webinar, "Leveraging Social Media for Professional Opportunities" with @J_I_Benjamin! Register today: ow.ly/oYiu50K2utR
![Leveraging Social Media for Professional Opportunities. Reimagine your social media presence with Jazmine Benjamin. Learn tips and tricks to navigate social media to promote your personal brand on August 17 at 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET. Register at AWIS.org. [headshot of Jazmine Benjamin]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FYSzmqQXEAEei6G.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Leveraging Social Media for Professional Opportunities. Reimagine your social media presence with Jazmine Benjamin. Learn tips and tricks to navigate social media to promote your personal brand on August 17 at 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET. Register at AWIS.org. [headshot of Jazmine Benjamin]
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Our team had a blast celebrating #WomenInSTEM at the annual @SeattleAWIS Awards Banquet, which featured remarks from our very own Dr. Mi-Youn Brusniak! Congratulations to this year’s inspiring award and scholarship winners for their achievements in #STEM.
#WomenInScience
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Meet @KarenKarenoyee, research and program manager at MIT and chair of AWIS' Chapter Advisory Committee. The best advice she's ever received? "Perfection is not always required. Sometimes ‘good enough’ is totally fine." #WomenInScience #AAPIHeritageMonth
awis.org/project/karen-yee-p…
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Hear from women leaders at NASA today at 1 p.m. ET! The panelists will answer questions and share insights. Live captioning and video recording will be provided. Register: ow.ly/ZccE50IpEV6
ALT Space is for everyone: Ensuring diversity at NASA. Join a panel discussion on April 19 at 1-2 p.m. ET. Featuring: Dr. Tahani Amer, Program Executive Earth Science Division; Dr. Sharmila Bhattacharya, Program Scientist Biological & Physical Sciences Division; Barbara Brown, Director at the John F. Kennedy Space Center
Seattle AWIS retweeted
AWIS has several #scholarships open for #WomenInScience at various career stages: pre-doctoral students, women who have been out of the workforce for 2+ years, and undergraduates. Applications are due in one week! awis.org/scholarships/
ALT Scholarships for Women in Science - Apply for one of our annual prizes that support the professional development and advancement of AWIS members. Applications are due by February 28, 2022. 1) Distinguished Doctoral Research Scholarship 2) Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award 3) Opportunity Scholarships for Career Re-entry 4) Dr. Vicki L. Schechtman Scholarship. LEARN MORE AT AWIS.ORG/SCHOLARSHIPS
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🎉 Today we celebrate our members. They are real STEM heroes, making the world we share a better place. Get to know some inspiring #WomenInScience today: ow.ly/NhX450HSVbQ #IDWGS #February11
ALT Collage of eight smiling headshots of women in STEM
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Looking forward to this special edition of Science Says on Tuesday, Nov. 30. Join me, @trvrb, @HutchGreenberg and @IssakaMD for a discussion with special guest @Trevornoah about how @fredhutch is working to end #cancer and #COVID19. Register: bit.ly/3nGlTqb
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Nominations for the AWIS Board are open through Wednesday, October 27. We're accepting video applications, too! This is a great #leadership opportunity for individuals who want to set the strategic direction of AWIS and help us advance #WomenInScience! awis.org/call-for-nomination…
Seattle AWIS retweeted
TODAY! Trying to step into an industry career path? Learn about how to identify transferable skills for your next professional journey with career coach, Shelby McGuire Canlas. Register at: mvnt.us/m1256893
Seattle AWIS retweeted
In 1971, 35 #WomenInScience came together to form AWIS. What was the first thing they did as an organization? They sued the NIH! Here's the full story: ow.ly/2O5s50Gvz9j
Celebrate 50 years of AWIS with us in one week! Register: awis.org/50th-anniversary-ev…
ALT Black and white photo of Estelle Ramey who is smiling and wearing a lab coat as she reviews papers at her desk.
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Do you know how a technology developed in a research lab makes the jump to the clinic to help patients? If not, come join Dr. Emy Chen & Kate Strayor-Benton of the Belfer Office for Dana-Farber Innovations to learn more. Apply to our JMFC event here: mvnt.us/m1257463
Seattle AWIS retweeted
It's National Coming Out Day! How can we make it easier for individuals to bring their whole selves to STEM? AWIS member Dr. Jessi L. Smith says we need to prioritize research on LGBTQIA+ representation and experiences. ow.ly/rOxv50GoPr1
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Who's excited for "Ada Twist, Scientist" to premiere on Tuesday? The @netflix series features main character Ada, an 8-year-old Black girl scientist, based on the popular books by @andreabeaty. Each episode includes an actual scientist, too! #GirlsInSTEM newscientist.com/article/229…
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Today is the start of Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month! Meet Dr. Monica Gonzalez Ramirez, whose "experience as a first-generation Mexican American woman in science fuels her passion for science education and outreach, diversity, inclusivity, and equity." ow.ly/FZN250Gazkp
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Our Virtual Career Fair is happening next week on Wednesday, September 15! Meet with exciting STEM employers like @mammothbiosci, co-founded by Nobel Laureate Dr. Jennifer Doudna. Registration is free: ow.ly/nChI50FQOqh #STEMjobs #hiring #WomenInSTEM
Seattle AWIS retweeted
Share with your networks! AWIS is hosting a Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, September 15 from 1-4 p.m. EDT. #WomenInSTEM can attend for free, from anywhere, and have multiple first-round interviews. Register: ow.ly/nChI50FQOqh #STEMjobs #hiring
Seattle AWIS retweeted
@nationalmanrrs
@UWsacnas
@cienciaPR
@greatmindsSTEM
@AISES
@AWISNational
@AAUW
@SeattleAWIS
@uwpostdocs
@blackinchem
@BParasitology
@BlackInMicro
@BlackInImmuno
@blackinxnetwork
@BlackinCMDBio
@BlackInGenetics
#AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #facultyjobs #academicjobs
We're hiring a tenure-track assistant professor! Faculty in our department study a wide range of biological questions at the molecular level while building & mentoring a diverse scientific community. More info & apply at apply.interfolio.com/91396