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Professional associations for women in fields of science and technology, and organizations that study or advocate for women in those fields. Also for women's groups and caucuses within scientific organizations.

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• Alpha Sigma Kappa
• Computers and Internet
• Health and Medicine
• Mentoring Programs
• Society of Women Engineers

Resources in This Category

• ACS Women Chemists Committee

  http://membership.acs.org/W/WCC/
  Serves the membership of the American Chemical Society. Our mission is to be leaders in attracting, developing and promoting women in the chemical sciences.

• American Medical Women's Association

  http://www.amwa-doc.org/
  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.

• Association for Women Geoscientists

  http://www.awg.org/
  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 Science

  http://www.awis.org/
  Dedicated to achieving equity and full participation for women in science, mathematics, engineering and technology.

• Association for Women in Science - Central Jersey Chapter

  http://www.princetonol.com/groups/awis-cjc/
  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.

• Association of Women Industrial Engineers

  http://www.awidweb.com/
  Professional organization addressing issues that women in the industrial design field face.

• Cambridge AWiSE - the Association for Women in Science and Engineering

  http://www.camawise.org.uk/
  Networking, mentoring, talks.

• European Platform of Women Scientists EPWS

  http://www.epws.org/
  An international non-profit organisation that represents the needs, concerns, interests, and aspirations of women scientists in Europe and beyond.

• Graduate Women in Science

  http://www.gwis.org/
  Sigma Delta Epsilon "is an interdisciplinary society of scientists who encourage and support women to enter and achieve success in science." The society's Web page includes fellowships, activities, publications, an online discussion group, plus links to other websites related to women in the sciences.

• Medical Women's International Association

  http://www.mwia.net/
  An association of medical women representing women doctors from all five continents.

• Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology

  http://www.scwist.ca/
  SCWIST's mission is to promote and empower women in science and technology. A non-profit voluntary association, established in 1981.

• Society of Woman Geographers

  http://www.iswg.org/
  Brings together women explorers whose work has involved extensive travel in the investigations of little-known or unique places, peoples or things in the world.

• Women Chemists Members of the Royal Society of Chemistry

  http://www.rsc.org/Membership/Networking/WomenMembersNetwork/index.asp
  Committed to developing and implementing services, facilities and programmes of activity relevant to the scientific and professional needs of women in chemistry.

• Women in Engineering

  http://www.ieee.org/web/membership/women/index.html
  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

  http://www.wepan.org/
  Established to effect a positive change in the engineering infrastructure conducive to the academic and professional development of women and men.

• Women's Engineering Society

  http://www.wes.org.uk/
  A forum for women engineers from every branch of engineering and allied fields.

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