Empowering Women in Science: Negotiating for Yourself and Closing the Gender Gap

Wednesday 9th October 2024American Association of Immunologists (AAI)

AAI Committee on the Status of Women has organized an exciting webinar on the subject of “Empowering women in science negotiating for yourself and closing the gender gap” on October 9, 2024.

Chairs:

  • Claudia Kemper, Ph.D.
  • Hsin-Jung Joyce Wu, BVM, Ph.D.

Speakers:

  • Gisela Therese Storz, Ph.D.
  • Gloria L. Blackwell, Ed.M.

Designed for scientists at all career stages, this session will empower you to break through barriers, advocate for your worth, and drive meaningful change in your field. NIH Distinguished Investigator Dr. Gisela Therese Storz, will spotlight the gender disparities prevalent in scientific careers, including pay inequity, lack of representation in leadership, and the additional unpaid labor often shouldered by women. Gloria Blackwell, CEO of the American Association of University Women, will provide actionable strategies for self-promotion, negotiation, and advocating for equity in the workplace. The conversation will be moderated by AAI Committee on the Status of Women members Dr. Claudia Kemper (Chair), and Dr. Joyce Wu.

To read more and register for this interesting subject, please visit this link: Registration Link. This event is free and accessible to all who register!


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