UB’s Women in Science and Engineering program plays an important role in attracting women to STEM degree programs at the University at Buffalo, welcoming them into a community of support and growth that prepares them for their careers.
The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of a mid-to-late career individual with an extended history of mentoring, sponsoring and/or otherwise advancing women professionals and students in the field of human factors.
Three local companies are doing their part to narrow the gender gap in science and engineering. M&T Bank and Verizon Media join Linde (formerly Praxair) in sponsoring UB’s Women in Science and Engineering program.
In a forum organized by The Atlantic, educators, thought leaders, students and creators talked about what it means to raise and become a woman in STEM.
An NPR article profiles astronaut Peggy Whitson, a biochemist who broke the record for an American astronaut's time in space in April on her 534th day in orbit.
Mary Canty, a PhD student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, won the Women in Technology Award from Info Tech WNY at its Buffalo Emerging Technology Awards Showcase event, known as the BETAS.