OUR MISSION
- To support the advancement and leadership of women in academic medicine
- To promote education and research in women’s health
OTHER PUBLICATIONS &
NEWS OF INTEREST
- The Culture of Academic Medicine: Faculty Perceptions of the Lack of Alignment Between Individual and Institutional Values
- Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering
- The Changing Face of Medicine: Women Doctors and the Evolution of Health Care in America
- Improving the Recruitment and Hiring Process for Women Faculty
- Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life
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Penn Resources for Women
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External Resources for Women
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) <homepage>
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Miscellaneous Professional Development Resources
- The Academic Scientists' Toolkit
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- ELAM- Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine
- Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty (Howard Hughes Medical Institute [HHMI] Manual)
- MentorNet
- "New Investigators" Resource at NIH Office of Extramural Research
- "WISELI"- Women in Science & Engineering Leadership Institute
Other Helpful Resources
- Care.com: online resource to help find child care, special needs care, senior care and housecleaning (has been used by our women faculty with great reviews)
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