Resources for Women

Internal

• Women Faculty Dinner
• Women Faculty in Science and Education at BU
• 2004 Committee on Women’s Status in the Department of Medicine
• Women’s Guild
• WIN: Women In Networks program is part of the National Science Foundation ADVANCE Initiative. The WIN program is designed to increase work satisfaction, retention, and advancement of women faculty in science and engineering at BU

Professional organizations

• 2009  report on women faculty in academic medical centers
• AAMC Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS)
  • Benchmarking statistics
  • Increasing Women’s Leadership in Academic Medicine
  • Toolkit for Women in Medicine and Science
• Academic Women for Equality Now medical school scorecards
• Association for Women in Science
  • Massachusetts chapter
• Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine
• Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association
• NIH grants–statistics for women recipients
• NSF Career-Life Balance Initiative
• NSF ADVANCE: Harvey Mudd College
• Society for Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine
• Society for Women’s Health Research
• Training opportunities
• Women Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology

External resources

• Gender Bias Bingo (online training)
• How to ask your chair for a raise
• Women Don’t Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide (Available for borrowing)
• Catalyst: expanding opportunities for women in business
• Research support for women
• Toolkit for women seeking a raise

Scholarly articles on women in academic medicine