MASS AWIS

Mark your calendar! MASS AWIS is hosting a Speed Networking event designed to share experiences and grow your professional network. Use the QR code or head to massawis.org to check out the bios of our guest professionals and register!

The awards for the year of 2025 are in and we thank the Association for Women in Science for the kind words and continued support! The AWIS Massachusetts Boston chapter is honored to have been awarded the 2025 AWIS Shooting Star - Communication Catalyst Award.

Mark your calendar! MASS AWIS is hosting a Speed Networking event designed to share experiences and grow your professional network. Stay tuned for the full details!

Join us TOMORROW for an interactive virtual workshop that explores the invisible pressures women face across STEM fields and guides you in reprogramming stress responses for personal and professional growth. Free for all! Register w QR code or massawis.org

Join us on March 3rd for an interactive virtual workshop that explores the invisible pressures women face across STEM fields and guides you in reprogramming your stress responses for personal and professional growth. Free for all! Register w QR code or massawis.org

Tomorrow!! Build the skill everyone talks about, but few are taught. Join MASS AWIS for a virtual talk with Mark Herschberg on how to build, maintain, and use a strong network that supports you professionally and personally. Register with the QR code or massawis.org!

A quick reminder that the MASS AWIS' very own Mentoring Circles program is now taking applications for its 2026 cycle. Don't miss your chance to participate! December 4th, 2025 (Online Mentors Orientation) and January 29th, 2026 (In-Person Mentoring Circles Kick-off Event)

Register today! This webinar introduces creative approaches to science communication to help researchers share their work with confidence and impact. Includes a short overview, hands-on practice, and a closing discussion to turn ideas into action. tinyurl.com/5efraf6m

Creativity isn’t just for the lab - it’s essential for communicating science. Led by Dr. Anatolii Kozlov, a researcher and theatremaker who combines science and creativity to help researchers communicate with clarity, confidence, and imagination. Register: tinyurl.com/5efraf6m

Discounts available for AWIS members! Contact communications@massawis.org for discount!

SLAS is hosting Thrive in Science: A Women’s Leadership Forum - February 11-12, 2026 Boston! The forum focuses on leadership, personal branding, addressing bias in research, & professional allyship. Details and register at slas.org/events.

Win a copy of "The Career Toolkit" by Michael A. Herschberg at the 2025 MASS AWIS Open House! Attendance is FREE! Registration required Enjoy a dynamic evening with networking opportunities, free professional headshots with Martin Lightfoot and engaging activities!

Remember to register for our October 23rd online workshop with career coach Melissa E Anders, MSc! It focuses on helping high-achieving women in STEM recognize early signs of burnout & learn practical strategies to prevent it. tinyurl.com/mr336kp5 @AWISNational #womeninstem

MASS AWIS is excited to host an online workshop with career coach Melissa E Anders, MSc focusing on helping high-achieving women in STEM recognize early signs of burnout & learn practical strategies to prevent it. Register today! tinyurl.com/mr336kp5 @AWISNational #womeninstem

NEW DATE!! MASS AWIS invites you to “Join Me for Coffee” with Hiba Siddiqui, CEO of the South Asian Heart Health Initiative (SAHHI). For discounted tickets for undergrads ($5 members, $8 non-members), email communications@massawis.org. Register here! tinyurl.com/4ram4tfh

📅✨ Mark your calendars! Our Open House 🎉 is happening on Thursday, November 13, 2025 — your chance to see what’s ahead at MASS AWIS and connect with an inspiring community of women in STEM. Details are on the way… but for now, save the date! @AWISNational

Cast Your Vote by today! If you're an active MASS AWIS Member, check your inbox for the Leadership Slate Approval Survey for 2025–2026. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Communications Committee Co-Chairs at communications@massawis.org @AWISNational

If you're an active MASS AWIS Member, check your inbox for the Leadership Slate Approval Survey for the 2025–2026 term. If you have questions or encounter issues with the voting process, please reach out to our Communications Committee Co-Chairs at communications@massawis.org

We wrapped up our 2025 Mentoring Circles Program with Dr. Amy Molten, MD, FAAP and Dr. Jessica Tytell, PhD, who shared their deeply personal experiences during a powerful conversation on “Failing Greatly.” Their honesty, vulnerability, and wisdom truly resonated with us all.

Sign up today! Join us TOMORROW for an networking event & exciting panel discussion on "Failing Greatly" to celebrate this year's Mentoring Program with fellow mentees and mentors. Tickets are free for program participants and $15 for non-participants. massawis.org/event-details-…