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Women Leaders

Mason Science Women Leaders in STEM

An organization of undergraduate and graduate students, staff, and faculty committed to inform, empower, and support women throughout their professional STEM journeys.*

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Cultivating Confidence: Owning Your Voice in STEM

March 26, 2025 | 2 to 4 p.m. | Exploratory Hall 3301  

Do you ever feel like you don't belong in STEM? Women Leaders in STEM invites you to a panel discussion and interactive session designed to nurture and grow your confidence, transforming self-doubt into strength. Refreshments will be provided. This is a learning experience for all identities. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome to participate to empower yourself and others. 

Women in STEM, leaders.

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.

Name (first and last)

Faculty and Staff Committee Members

  • Taylor Anderson, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science
  • Tina Bell, Assistant 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, Chair of Faculty, STEM Accelerator
  • Kelly Knight, Associate 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

* The programs and services offered by George Mason University are open to all who seek them. George Mason does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic national origin (including shared ancestry and/or ethnic characteristics), sex, disability, military status (including veteran status), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, pregnancy status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. After an initial review of its policies and practices, the university affirms its commitment to meet all federal mandates as articulated in federal law, as well as recent executive orders and federal agency directives.