Women in Science Symposium 2012: Big Ideas, Big Impact

11 May 2012

Women in Science Symposium 2012: Big Ideas, Big Impact

Date/Time: Friday, May 11, 2012 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Come join us for the Women in Science 2012: Big Ideas Big Impact which builds on the successful 2010 Women in Science: Building an Identity, during which more than 200 women scientists attended an exciting day of plenary talks, panel discussions and breakout sessions.

Specifically the Women in Science Symposium 2012 will focus on:

  • Highlighting innovative, game-changing women in diverse science and engineering fields
  • Discussing modern approaches to research practice, work-life balance, entrepreneurship and  administration
  •  Providing meaningful opportunities for discourse and networking

This event will convene women scientists and engineers interested in sharing ideas and learning from leading women in –academia, industry, government, business and the nonprofit sectors – to share ideas and experiences critical for the 21st century.

The registration and reception will be held from 5:30 - 7:00 pm followed by the key note speaker and RSVP is required.

Speaker

  • Alice Huang - Senior Faculty Associate in Biology at the California Institute of Technology, and Past President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Registration fees; options to attend one or both days:
Student: Friday $25 / Saturday $75 / Friday & Saturday $100
General: Friday $50 / Saturday $100 / Friday & Saturday $150

For more information on the event, please visit here.

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