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Benefits of becoming a member include receiving the AWIS Newsletter, staying in touch with AWIS, and having your say
Sample Newsletters
September 2009
December 2009
Welcome to the Association for Women in the Sciences
Latest News
Professor Christine Winterbourn from the University of Otago has been awarded the Rutherford medal, the first woman to receive the honour.We encourage women to use and develop their scientific abilities and to achieve their full potential.
Our Aims are to:
- Provide a network for women interested or working in the sciences to share scientific information, experience and skills.
- Explore and speak on issues relating to women and science.
- Provide social interaction with others who have similiar interests.
- Assist girls and women to gain confidence in their role in the sciences and increase self knowledge.
- Provide visibility for women in the sciences and to support women to achieve visibility in the sciences.
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New funding For Women in Science
Each year since 2007, L’Oréal Australia has offered three Fellowships to help early-career women scientists consolidate their careers and rise to leadership positions in science.
