- ACS
Women Chemists Committee
- Serves the membership of the American Chemical Society.
Our mission is to be leaders in attracting, developing and
promoting women in the chemical sciences.
- The
Ada Project - Provides resources for women in computer
science; job hunting resources and grant information.
- Alberta
Women's Science Network. - Giving women in science opportunities
to realize their full potential and to attain a higher profile
in society through visibility, networking and programs designed
to fulfill these goals.
- All
Women Job Site - A job site for women in the Information
Technology industry.
- American
Medical Women's Association - Dedicated to the care
of the woman patient and to improving the personal and professional
well-being of its members. Includes health advice and guidance
for the public.
- ASME
Board on Minorities and Women - Dedicated to presenting
information about programs and issues related to increasing
the participation of women and underrepresented minority
groups in ASME and making the ASME a welcome home for all
engineers.
- Association
for Women Geoscientists - To encourage the participation
of women in the geosciences. The association promotes the
exchange of educational, technical, and professional information
to enhance the professional growth and advancement of women
in the geosciences.
- Association
for Women In Computing (AWC) - A non-profit organization
dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in computing
professions. Founded in 1978. New members welcome.
- Association
for Women in Mathematics - Dedicated to encouraging
women in the mathematical sciences.
- Association
for Women in Science - Dedicated to achieving equity
and full participation for women in science, mathematics,
engineering and technology.
- Association
for Women in Science and Engineering - UK organization
aiming to advance the participation of girls and women in
the sciences.
- Association
of Women in Science (CJC-AWIS) - We encourage networking
among women scientists by holding regular meetings that
are free, open to the public and held at various locations
around Princeton, NJ.
- AWSEM
- Advocates for Women in Science, Engineering and Mathematics
- Advocates for women in engineering and mathematics - regional
network of science and technology practitioners, educators,
parents, businesses and community organizations committed
to the enrichment of opportunities for young women.
- Backyard
Project - Seeks to build young women's awareness of
careers in the computer industry.
- Binarygirl.com
- Learn and share knowledge about information technology
careers, the Internet, hardware, software, through an interactive
community of women.
- Biographies
of African-American Women Scientists - Short biographies
of contemporary African-American women scientists profiled
in "The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences."
- Bionet
- Women in Biology - Discussion group.
- Canadian
Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science and Technology
- A national coalition of groups that promotes women in
science, technology, engineering and math, celebrates their
contributions and applies new vision to these fields.
- Committee
on Women in Science and Engineering (CWSE) - Serves
as a national focus to advocate action for increasing the
participation of women in the science and engineering workforce.
- Computer
Careers at BellaOnline - Discussion forum for the BellaOnline
site.
- CRA
Committee on the Status of Women - Takes positive action
to increase the number of women participating in computer
science and engineering (CSE) research and education at
all levels.
- CRA
Distributed Mentor Project - For female undergraduates
in computer science and electronics with women faculty nationwide
for a summer of research and mentoring.
- CyberSisters
- An educational telementoring program for girls in science,
math and technology. Become a mentor, reading list, strategies,
projects by girls.
- The
Daphne Jackson Trust - Enables high-level scientists
and engineers to return to their professions after a career
break.
- European
Women in Mathematics - An affiliation of women bound
by a common interest in the position of women in mathematics.
Includes information about meetings, a newsletter, and a
mailing list.
- Gallery of
Women Engineers - Women engineers who have made outstanding
contributions to the field.
- Girl
Geeks - This list is for women who either currently
work in technology or are looking to build a career in a
technological field. This list is not affiliated with www.girlgeeks.com.
- GirlGeeks
- Career site for women in information technology, providing
access to jobs, mentors, training and career development
resources to help techy women get ahead.
- Groups
Relating to Women in Science and Engineering - A list
of organisations, sites and contact information.
- The
Hypatia Institute - Dedicated to gender equity in physics,
astronomy, and the sciences in general; with resources for
students, teachers, and scientists.
- Institute
For Women And Technology - Think tank for investigating
how technology should be developed for maximum accessibility
and usefulness to women.
- Institute
for Women in Trades, Technology & Science - Dedicated
to integrating women into nontraditional careers by providing
training/technical assistance to the education system and
employers.
- LazyGirl
Network - Experience the Interent the LazyGirl way.
Participage in the growing trend of geekgrrls exploring
the realms of information technologies. Linux chix.
- MentorGirls
- A community outreach program that promotes and builds
technology mentoring programs targeted at girls, teen girls
and young women.
- MentorGirls.org
- Resources for IT mentors. Endeavoring to inspire women
in various industry and those with multi-culture perspectives
to evaluate contributions in progressive e-culture/ cyberculture
orientation.
- MentorNet
- Arranges for mentoring of women students of science and
engineering by women in industry. Mentoring is via e-mail.
- MWIA
- An association of medical women representing women doctors
from all five continents.
- NAE
Celebration of Women in Engineering - A project of the
National Academy of Engineering to bring national attention
to the opportunities, creativity, and potential that engineering
represents to women, and to all people, of all ages.
- The
Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association - Dedicated to
furthering science education, encouraging women in science,
and serving as a science resource for Nantucket Island.
- Nobel
Prize Women in Science - Provides complete online access
to Sharon Bertsch McGrayne's book (revised 2001 edition).
Included are biographies of the ten women who have wonthe
Nobel Prize, as well as five other women who contributed
to others' attainment of this honor.
- The
Ophelia Project - An attempt to expand career and economic
potential for women with disabilities. This project aims
to raise the percentage of women in computer programming
training.
- PlanetGrrl
- For and by women and grrls in the UK in or interested
in new media and technology and other grrl stuff.
- The
Role Model Project for Girls - Created to share the
notion that girls can grow up to be anything.
- Society
of Canadian Women in Science and Technology - SCWIST's
mission is to promote and empower women in science and technology.
A non-profit voluntary association, established in 1981.
- Society
of Women Engineers - Stimulates women to achieve full
potential in careers as engineers and leaders.
- Systers
- A mailing list for women in all fields of computing.
- Systers
- An informal organization for technical women in computing.
- Tapping
the Talent - An agenda for action for business to increase
the talent available to them by encouraging more young women
into science, engineering and technology.
- TechWoman.Com
- An online community for women who work in the technology
field.
- TWOWS,
Third World Organization for Women in Science - An association
of scientists promoting the research efforts and training
opportunities of women scientists in the Third World.
- Web
Women - Tech Women Helping Tech Women - A site dedicated
to women online in the professions of designer, programmer,
webmistress or systems administrator. A place for women
to share resources.
- WEPAN
- The mission of WEPAN is to be a catalyst for change that
enhances the success of women in the engineering professions.
- WITI
- Women in Technology International - Provides visitors
with news, career opportunities, articles and information
to empower women through technology.
- Women
and Computing - For computer professionals. Includes
general resources and job listings.
- Women
and Girls Tech Up - Encourages women and girls and the
organizations which serve them to use technology to share
ideas, opinions, support, creativity and political action.
- Women
Chemists Committee of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- Committed to developing and implementing services, facilities
and programmes of activity relevant to the scientific and
professional needs of women in chemistry.
- Women
in Biology - Internet resources for women biologists
about careers, education, and history.
- Women
in Developmental Biology - Created to contribute to
the resources currently available on the WWW for individuals
interested in the history of women and science.
- Women
in Endocrinology - An organization devoted to promoting
and facilitating the professional development and advancement
of women in the field of endocrinology.
- Women
in Engineering - The status and advancement of women
in the engineering and science professions is the focus
of the WIE membership group.
- Women
in Engineering Programs and Advocates Network - Established
to effect a positive change in the engineering infrastructure
conducive to the academic and professional development of
women and men.
- Women
in Global Science and Technology - Collection of links
to sites geared to women in the sciences and technology.
- Women
in Information Technology - The Win IT project shares
Information Technology career information with girls, women,
employers, teachers, counsellors, parents and unions to
support girls and women who want to explore IT careers.
- Women
in Neuroscience - Strives to promote the professional
advancement of women neuroscientists, facilitate contacts
and communication among women working in neuroscience and
collaborate with the Society for Neuroscience in organizing
activities for women at the annual meeting of the society.
- Women
in Optical Science and Engineering - Formed to create
a network for women working in optics and optics-related
fields.
- Women
in Science - Encourages the access of women to science,
learning and the world of research.
- Women
in Science, Engineering and Technology - WiTEC is a
well-established European network with co-ordinators in
12 European countries.
- Women
in Science, Engineering and Technology - UK Government
site promoting SET (Science, Engineering and Technology)
for women. To support women in fulfilling and rewarding
careers in higher education, industry and teaching,
- Women
in Science, Engineering, and Technology - A directory
of women's organizations. It focuses on professional women,
mainly in science, technology and engineering.
- Women
in Weather - Providing a support structure for and opening
communications between women throughout the worldwide meteorological
community, focusing on the particular concerns of women.
- Women
Into Science and Technology - Aims to attract and retain
women in mathematics and science courses and careers through
a multi-level activity and mentoring program.
- Women
of NASA - Profiles of women at NASA who specialize in
some aspect of math, science, or technology. Includes biographies,
daily journals of their activities, live webchat schedules,
and tips for teachers.
- Women
on Women - A support group for women in science.
- Women-Related
Science/Technology Email Lists - Frequently-updated,
annotated listing of women-related e-mail lists that focus
on science and/or technology.
- Women-Related
Science/Technology Sites - Listing of selected women-related
sites focusing on science and technology.
- Women's
Engineering Society - A forum for women engineers from
every branch of engineering and allied fields.
- Women's
Initiatives Committee - The Women's Initiatives Committee
of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
aims to assist AIChE in taking a leadership role in promoting
the entry, development and full participation of women in
the Institute and the profession.
- Why
Are There So Few Women in Science? - Online debates.
Provides extensive background information and participant
comments. (September 9, 1999)
- Is the
Glass Half Full? - Women in science. From Scientific
American. (April 27, 1998)
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