Welcome to AWIS Palo Alto
AWIS Palo Alto has been connecting Peninsula women in science for more than 25 years. In fact on April 16th, 2015, we celebrated our 30th anniversary. There are monthly chapter meetings featuring distinguished speakers on a wide range of topics. We invite you to join us and participate in any activities that interest you. The friends you make at AWIS will enhance your career potential and your unique input can shape the future of the AWIS Palo Alto organization for the better. AWIS Palo Alto provides career support and inspiration by building community among women in science and technology.
AWIS Palo Alto has been connecting Peninsula women in science for more than 25 years. In fact on April 16th, 2015, we celebrated our 30th anniversary. There are monthly chapter meetings featuring distinguished speakers on a wide range of topics. We invite you to join us and participate in any activities that interest you. The friends you make at AWIS will enhance your career potential and your unique input can shape the future of the AWIS Palo Alto organization for the better. AWIS Palo Alto provides career support and inspiration by building community among women in science and technology.
Join us for our Annual AWIS-NCC Family Picnic
Saturday August 12, 2017
Saturday August 12, 2017
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This is a great opportunity to meet members of all the Northern California Chapters of AWIS (Palo Alto, San Francisco, East Bay, and Sacramento Valley) in a casual setting.
Families are welcome! We will be grilling delicious tri-tip and will provide drinks and games. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share with 6-8. Hope to see you there! |
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The Beresford Park has paths for walking, grassy and picnic areas, several playgrounds, skate park, bocce, as well as tennis and basketball courts nearby. We will be located in picnic Area #3. More information about the park: http://www.cityofsanmateo.org/exploreourparks/Parks/BERESFORD/beresford.html
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Special & Limited Edition AWIS-PA T-Shirts
Designed by a renowned Italian Fashion Designer especially for the March for Science on 4/22/2017. A day forever to remember where hundreds of thousands of marchers joined forces and took on to the streets and plazas around the US and the world in support of science! People from all walks of life participated in this historic day to make it heard that without science no advancements in humanity are achieved.
T-shirts are sold for $25 and all proceeds go to the scholarship fund. To purchase, please email the AWIS-PA president at pa.awispresident@gmail.com
Designed by a renowned Italian Fashion Designer especially for the March for Science on 4/22/2017. A day forever to remember where hundreds of thousands of marchers joined forces and took on to the streets and plazas around the US and the world in support of science! People from all walks of life participated in this historic day to make it heard that without science no advancements in humanity are achieved.
T-shirts are sold for $25 and all proceeds go to the scholarship fund. To purchase, please email the AWIS-PA president at pa.awispresident@gmail.com
The Palo Alto chapter of the Association for Women in Science (Palo Alto AWIS) was founded in 1983 by Rivka Sherman-Gold to:
- provide networking opportunities for women in science at all levels
- foster career development and advancement for women in science
- raise public awareness of the scientific and technological skills of women
- work with other scientific, educational, and women's organizations in developing national and community programs that meet the above goals
- provide recognition for women scientists in order to advance the above goals
Thank you to our corporate sponsors
- DuPont Industrial Biosciences
- Genentech Corporation
- Monsanto Corporation
- Smoliar Foundation
- and anonymous donors
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Mailing Address:
Palo Alto AWIS
P.O. Box 6083
San Mateo, CA 94403
SPONSORS
DuPont Industrial Biosciences Inc., E&K Scientific, Monsanto, Smoliar Foundation, Anonymous
In Kind
Avails Medical, Stanford Leaders in Communication and Speakvalue
