List of organizations for women in science
This is a list of notable organizations for women in science and, more generally; science, technology, engineering, and math.
General STEM-oriented groups
International groups who cover the general topics of science, technology, engineering, and math.
- 500 Women Scientists
- American Association of University Women (AAUW)
- AnitaB.org
- Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
- European Platform of Women Scientists
- Girl Geek Dinners
- Graduate Women in Science (GWIS; formerly known as Sigma Delta Epsilon)
- International Network of Women in Engineering and Sciences
- Kovalevskaia Fund
- Laboratoria
- Outreachy
- Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
- Stemettes
- Systers
- Women in Technology International
Subject-specific groups
International groups who focus on specific topics.
Computing and Information Technology
- AnitaB.org
- Association for Computing Machinery Committee on Women
- Association for Women in Computing
- BCSWomen, a specialist group of the British Computer Society
- Black Girls Code
- BlogHer
- Center for Women in Technology
- Committee on Widening Participation in Computing Research (CRA-WP)
- DC Web Women
- Django Girls
- Girl Geek Dinners
- Girls Who Code
- Ladies of Code
- LinuxChix
- National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)
- Native Girls Code
- Pyladies
- R-Ladies
- Systers
- Tech LadyMafia
- Women Who Code
- Women in Data
- Women in Technology International
Earth & Geosciences
Engineering
Mathematics
- African Women in Mathematics Association
- Association for Women in Mathematics
- European Women in Mathematics
- Femmes et Mathématiques
Medical sciences
- American Association for Women in Radiology
- American Medical Women's Association
- Association of Women Surgeons
- Kappa Epsilon (founded 1921 to promote woman pharmacists)
- Medical Women's International Association (est. 1919)
- National Association of Women Pharmacists
Physics
Sociology
Statistics
Location-specific organizations
Africa
Nigeria
South Africa
- Women'sNet (South African support for women activists using technology)
Uganda
- WOUGNET (Women of Uganda Network)
Asia
Philippines
- WomensHub (Philippines support for women activists using technology)
Europe
Ireland
United Kingdom
Scotland
North America
United States
- American Association of University Women (AAUW; founded 1881)
- Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
- Girl Develop It
California
Nevada
Washington, D.C.
Pacific
Australia
Inactive organizations
- Ada Initiative (closed 2015)
- WorldWIT (closed in 2007)
Events
See also
- African-American women in computer science
- African women in engineering
- American Association of University Women
- Coalition to Diversify Computing
- Diversity in computing
- Gender disparity in computing
- History of women in engineering
- History of women in engineering in the United Kingdom
- Index of women scientists articles
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
- List of female Nobel laureates
- List of female scientists before the 20th century
- List of female scientists in the 21st century
- List of female scientists in the 20th century
- List of prizes, medals, and awards for women in science
- List of African-American women in STEM fields
- List of inventions and discoveries by women
- List of women's organizations
- List of women in mathematics
- Matilda effect
- Occupational sexism
- STEM pipeline
- Structural inequality in education
- Timeline of women in science
- Timeline of women in science in the United States
- UKRC
- Women in archaeology
- Women in climate change
- Women in chemistry
- Women in computing
- Women in engineering
- Women in engineering in the United States
- Women in medicine
- Women in physics
- Women in science
- Women in STEM fields
- Women in the workforce
External links
- Earth Science Women's Network
- IEEE Women in Engineering
- Girls into Geoscience
- SONAC: Sisterhood of Native American Coders
- PyLadies
- R-Ladies
- Women in Geospatial
- Women in GIS
- Women's Engineering Society
- Women Who Code