Balancing Parenting and a Career in Chemistry
Thanks to our workshop leader, from the 2026 meeting, for sharing these links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8864617/ https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/maternal-health https://ehs.usc.edu/research/lab/sustainability-in-research-labs-at-usc/solvents-for-a-safer-sustainable-lab/ https://research.columbia.edu/sites/research.columbia.edu/files/content/EHS/Lab%20Safety/Ansell_7thEditionChemicalResistanceGuide.pdf https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/maternity-lab-coat-aims-to-close-a-gap-in-ppe-market-and-end-unsafe-practices/4022290.article https://www.mothersinscience.com
Video of EWOC 2024
Follow Jennifer as she takes us through a day-in-the-life at the annual EWOC meeting. This provides women in chemistry an inclusive, innovative environment that fosters
Article titled “Sexism in academia is bad for science and a waste of public funding”
This commentary advocates for change at the University and Government levels, rather than putting the onus on women to change. Read more in Nature Reviews.
Congratulations ACS awards recipients!
We are excited to announce these recent ACS awards recipients: EWOC founder Donna Huryn – Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal EWOC organizing committee member
ACS Editorial about EWOC
Ten ACS journals have published, simultaneously, a thought provoking editorial about how and why EWOC started. The five year anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect
AWIS article about EWOC
This article beautifully summarizes the value of the EWOC conference, and was recently published in the AWIS Magazine (Association for Women in Science): Empowering Women