WHO WE ARE
Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) is a national organization whose mission is to promote women in the fields of science, technology and mathematics. They support women in STEM programs through research grants and fellowships as well as providing networking opportunities and mentorship.
WHY WE'RE HERE
To support, recognize, and empower women in STEM fields in St. Louis and surrounding areas
To encourage diversity in STEM through professional development events, travel grant fellowships, local conferences, and outreach events in the St. Louis community.
To offer networking and leadership opportunities that build a supportive community of people interested in promoting diversity and inclusion in STEM.
Chapter Officers
GWIS-STL
President
Carissa Philippi, PhD
Treasurer
Sandra Langeslag, PhD
Secretary
Christina Garansky, PhD
Community Outreach
Natalia Kecala, MA
Vice President
Lexi Cassani, MA
National Council Liaison
Anita Manion, PhD
Membership/Recruitment
Catie Harriman, MA
Fundraising
Emily Weible, MA
Media/Public Relations