
“We’re very excited to mark the twentieth anniversary of WEST. This has given us a chance to have fun the progress girls have made in STEM,” stated Meena Subramanyam, President of the WEST Board
BOSTON (PRWEB)
December 21, 2020
Girls within the Enterprise of Science & Know-how (WEST) Celebrates twentieth Anniversary
Constructing Neighborhood, Resilience, and Affect
Girls within the Enterprise of Science & Know-how (WEST), a number one not-for-profit group that focuses on creating future girls leaders within the STEM fields, is celebrating its twentieth Anniversary this 12 months. WEST at the moment has over 1,100 members and enjoys sturdy help from company sponsors within the Boston space together with Alnylam Prescription drugs, bluebird bio, Ipsen, Sanofi, and Takeda Prescription drugs.
As a part of WEST’s twentieth Anniversary celebration in 2020, we’re that includes profiles of Inspirational Girls Leaders from all sides of society to focus on and have fun their accomplishments – how they excel at what they do, encourage others, and make a bigger affect on the planet. We’re additionally celebrating our membership and affect with “20 Years, 20 Tales”. These reflections showcase WEST’s numerous membership by highlighting their private experiences throughout the WEST group. These tales seize the unwavering help and inspiration they expertise as a member of the WEST group.
“We’re very excited to mark the twentieth anniversary of WEST. This has given us a chance to have fun the progress girls have made in STEM, and a chance to mirror on the work that also must be executed to encourage girls to pursue and reach STEM professions”, stated Meena Subramanyam, President of the WEST Board. To allow this imaginative and prescient, WEST focuses closely on making ready early and mid-career skilled girls to achieve success leaders by offering mentoring and improvement alternatives and increasing their skilled networks. WEST has held many partaking digital occasions – latest occasions embrace Empathy Works, Tips on how to Captivate Your Digital Viewers, and Brave Conversations. A Profession Prospects Panel sequence is deliberate for 2021.
About WEST: WEST (Girls within the Enterprise of Science and Know-how) is a studying group that gives girls within the enterprise of science and know-how with the inspiration, data, and connections to succeed in their full potential. Our numerous membership represents industries starting from know-how and biotech to cleantech and environmental sciences. WEST is a group and discussion board for early, mid-career, government and entrepreneurial girls in science and know-how careers. WEST members are dedicated to creating themselves as leaders via schooling, mentorship, networking, and data sharing. WEST encourages girls to domesticate entrepreneurial pondering and artistic risk-taking. http://www.westorg.org
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Press Contact:
Jaime Luna, WEST, Girls within the Enterprise of Science and Know-how, 857-600-2598, jaime.luna@westorg.org
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