When: Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 6:00-7:30 pmWhere: Midwest Coast Brewing Company (2137 W Walnut St. Chicago, Illinois 60612)Tickets: Reserve your space here! This year we will be celebrating the winners of our Innovator […]
By: Nora Grasse Dr. Lisa Utschig balances being an award-winning chemist and a mom. She is the Lead Principal Investigator of Natural Photosynthesis at Argonne National Lab with the Solar
Join AWIS-CAC as we continue the conversation about what it means to navigate the STEM landscape as a Latine person and how we can move forward with the barriers that
Join the Association for Women in Science – Chicago Area Chapter (AWIS-CAC) for Summer Mentoring Circles Summer Mentoring Circles are back! You do not need to be an AWIS member
by J. K. Wenderott The first thing I notice about Dr. Esther Ngumbi when she joins our Zoom room for her interview are her earrings: vibrant sunflowers. “I bought them
The AWIS Chapter Advisory Committee awarded AWIS Chicago with a Shooting Star for our chapter’s unique initiatives throughout the last year, including our expansive mentoring circles program, successful awards event
AWIS Chicago is seeking volunteers to support the creation of their Scientist of the Month (SotM) written features and their Innovators & Motivators (I&M) podcasts for 2022. In 2022, there will be
By Evan Phillips Meet Dr. Toyya Pujol, an Operations Researcher at the RAND Corporation, a self-described health data scientist, and an ardent supporter of the mission of AWIS. This summer,
Mary A. Khetani, ScD, OTR/L has been awarded the 2021 Motivator Award for her excellent mentorship and support for women, specifically underrepresented members, in STEMM, outstanding service as an anti-racist advocate
AWIS-CAC is pleased to be partnering with the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST) to host an Inclusivity in STEM event on the evening of Thursday, November 4th, 2021 from 5:30-7:30 pm.
