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Mason Science Women Leaders in STEM

Mason Science Women Leaders in STEM

Who are we?  

A welcoming group of undergraduate and graduate students, staff, and faculty committed to informing, empowering, and supporting women throughout their professional STEM journeys. We meet 1-3 times per semester for various presentations, activities, and discussions. All individuals and gender identities are welcome to participate.

Puzzle pieces with images of Mason women scientists
Finding Your Fit
Tina Finding Your Fit
Finding Your Fit Puzzle
Christy Finding Your Fit
Finding Your Fit Panel
Finding Your Fit Presentation

Faculty and Staff Leaders

  • Taylor Anderson, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science
  • Tina Bell, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, STEM Accelerator
  • Barney Bishop, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
  • Paula Danquah-Brobby, Director of Access, Justice Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, College of Science
  • Megan Erb, Associate Professor, Associate Chair, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Carissa Hunter, Academic and Student Affairs Coordinator, College of Science
  • Rebecca Jones, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, STEM Accelerator
  • Kelly Knight, Professor, Forensic Science Program, STEM Accelerator, FOCUS Director
  • Tracy Mason, Assistant Dean, Strategic Communications and Marketing
  • Ferah Munshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Why should you join?

The Mason Science Women Leaders in STEM provides the opportunity to grow your mentoring network, explore professional development resources and training, and strengthen your community of support.

Interested in joining? Please complete the form below.

Donut Destress

May 2, 2025 | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Second floor, Exploratory Hall   

Caught up in end-of-semester stress? Stop by for a donut break and mingle with other Mason Science students, faculty, and staff.

donuts

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