Who We Are

As women with years of experience as senior leaders in academic medicine and science, we’re committed to advancing gender equity and supporting diverse women’s leadership.

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The Challenge

When ~40% of your leaders are women, it catalyzes change at the level of organizational culture that supports gender equity. In most places, though, we’re far from this goal.

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News & Events

Research!America honors CWAMS Board member Pamela Davis, MD, PhD

Medical school deans’ suites reflect long-standing occupational segregation

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Remembering Susan Solomon: a Champion for Gender Equity in STEM

What is CWAMS’ Faculty Advisory Network?

Pandemic requires focused action to enable women researchers to persevere | Nature Medicine

No surprise – gender related salary gaps persist in academic medicine | NEJM

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CWAMS Faculty Advisory Network Pilot Program Underway

CWAMS Faculty Advisory Network Opened for Applicants

35-year Study Confirms Persistent Gender Gap in Promotion; Gap Has Widened for Full Professor | NEJM

Driving Culture Change to Advance Gender Equity, with Dr. France Córdova | Virtual Event

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CWAMS President: COVID Gender Inequity Underscores Need for Culture Change

The Time is Now | Virtual Event

Increasing gender diversity in the STEM research workforce | Science

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Is Academic Medicine Making Mid-Career Women Physicians Invisible? | J Women’s Health

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Institutional Report Cards for Gender Equality | Cell

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Unplugging the Pipeline | New England Journal of Medicine

Stopping the leaks | The Lasker Foundation

Thank You

CWAMS is made possible with founding support from the Lasker Foundation and the Macy Foundation.

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