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Archives of a Pioneering Female Nuclear Physicist Soon Open for Research at the Center for Jewish History
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Stony Brook University Student Anna Gura Wins 25th Annual Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Thursday, July 13, 2017

Scientist, Teacher, and Olympian Maria Michta of Suffolk County Community College to Talk at Brookhaven Lab, December 8
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Mathematician Moira Chas of Stony Brook University to Give Talk on Topology at Brookhaven Lab, 10/27
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Caltech Postdoctoral Scholar Jess McIver to Give Talk on Gravitational Waves, 9/22
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

University of California-Davis Student Kathryn Meehan Wins 2016 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Stony Brook University's Samema Sarowar Awarded Renate W. Chasman Scholarship
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Thousand Shades of Grey: From High School Intern to Medical Imaging Physics Graduate
Monday, November 2, 2015

Brookhaven Women in Science Talk at Brookhaven Lab on Friday, 10/16: 'Microscopes and Biomolecules in the Toy Box'
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Stony Brook University Student Fen Guan Wins 2015 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Monday, August 31, 2015

Stony Brook University Student Kristine Horvat Awarded Renate W. Chasman Scholarship
Monday, April 27, 2015

Biology Professor Cheryl Hayashi to Speak on "Discovering the Strengths and Uses of Spider Silk" at Brookhaven Lab, November 20
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Visual Neuroscientist Susana Martinez-Conde to Talk on 'Neuromagic' at Brookhaven Lab, 10/23
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Brookhaven Women in Science to Celebrate International Women's Day, March 8
Monday, February 24, 2014

Stony Brook University Student Sara Callori Wins 2013 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Cancelled: Can Women Scientists Balance Family and Successful Careers? A Talk at Brookhaven Lab, September 18
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Chemist Jeanne A. Hardy to Give Talk at Brookhaven Lab on Caspases, Causative Factor in Neurodegenerative Diseases , 4/24
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Brookhaven Women in Science Offers 2013 Scholarship for Women Science Students
Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Renate W. Chasman Scholarship for Women Awarded to Two Students
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Bestselling Author Dava Sobel to Speak at Brookhaven Lab on 'How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos,' December 15
Friday, November 18, 2011

Award-Winning Documentary Pray the Devil Back to Hell to be Shown at Brookhaven Lab, Aug. 3
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Stony Brook University Student Wins 2011 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Oceanographer Sylvia Earle to Give a Talk at Brookhaven Lab on 'How Our Fate and the Ocean's Are One,' June 16
Thursday, May 19, 2011

Talk at Brookhaven Lab on Lise Meitner and the Discovery of Nuclear Fission, 5/19
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Talk on Robots and the Future of Surgery to be Held at Brookhaven Lab, April 21
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Presentation on 'The 2012 Project' at Brookhaven Lab, March 8
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Brookhaven Women in Science Offers Scholarship for Women Science Students
Monday, January 31, 2011

Brookhaven Women in Science Holds High School Career Day at Brookhaven Lab
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Renate W. Chasman Scholarship for Women Awarded to Two Students
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Stony Brook University Student Wins 2010 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Robert J. Lang to Speak at Brookhaven Lab on the Modern Science of Origami
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory Collaborate to Offer Scholarships and Internships to Students in the Women in Science and Engineering Program (WISE)
Friday, February 19, 2010

Scholarship for Women Science Students
Monday, January 25, 2010

Brookhaven Women in Science Offers Scholarship for Women Science Students
Thursday, January 7, 2010

Brookhaven Women in Science Holds High School Career Day at Brookhaven Lab
Monday, November 30, 2009

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Wins Chasman Scholarship
Friday, August 14, 2009

Student from Huazhong Normal University in China Wins 2009 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Brookhaven Women in Science Offers Scholarship for Women Science Students
Thursday, January 22, 2009
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Cari Cesarotti Receives 2024 Leona Woods Lectureship Award
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Brookhaven Women in Science Announces New Mentorship Award
Monday, October 14, 2024

2024 Joanna Fowler Award Winners Announced
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Zhiwan Xu Wins 2024 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Monday, July 22, 2024

BWIS Announces 2024 Chasman Award Winners; Ceremony and Talks 6/17
Monday, June 10, 2024

Calling Women Grad Students in STEM: Apply Now for a BWIS Prize/Award
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Apply Now for 2024 Chasman Award for Women
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Meet Senior Applications Analyst Jennefer Maldonado
Thursday, October 19, 2023

BWIS Awards 2023 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize to STAR Collaboration's Wang for Research on Breit-Wheeler Process
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

BWIS Speaker Series: The Inspiring Career of Haiyan Gao in 'My Journeys in Physics and Beyond,' 7/27
Thursday, July 27, 2023

BWIS Announces Recipients of the 2023 Chasman Award; Virtual Ceremony and Talks, 7/31
Thursday, July 20, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Joanna Fowler Award Winners
Friday, July 14, 2023

On International Women's Day, Brookhaven Women in Science Members Discuss Gender Equity
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Women in Physics: Apply Now for 2023 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Friday, February 17, 2023

Physics Colloquium and BWIS Speaker: Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke: Remembering Science Pioneer Lise Meitner, 2/15
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Apply Now for 2023 Chasman Award for Women
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

2023 Fowler Award in Chemical and Biochemical Sciences: Applications Due by 2/15
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

BWIS Lecture 1/19 at 3 p.m.: Ed Sierra on 'Lise Meitner: A Physics Love Story'
Monday, January 9, 2023

BWIS Lecture: 'STEM Pathway Toward Protein Biomaterials and Innovation—and the Lessons Learned,' 12/8
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Career Paths and the Spice of Life: A Conversation with Scientist, Peace Corps Volunteer Triveni Rao on Tuesday, 7/12
Friday, July 8, 2022

2022 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony and Talk, 6/24
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Liu and LaRochelle-Richard Win 2022 Chasman Award; Virtual Ceremony and Talks 6/22
Monday, May 23, 2022

Announcing the Inaugural Fowler Award Winners
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

BWIS Lecture: Shifting Paradigms to Engineer Change in STEM, Today, 3/24, at 4 p.m.
Thursday, March 24, 2022

BWIS Event: The Secret History of Women's Speech with Dana Rubin 3/17
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

BWIS Presents 'International Women's Day' Speakers
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Brookhaven Women in Science Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Thursday, January 27, 2022

Apply Now for 2022 Chasman Award for Women
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Stefaniak and Dunkin Win 2021 Chasman Award; Virtual Ceremony and Talks 6/29
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Deadline Extended to 4/15: Apply Now for Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

'Girl Power in Stem: Choose to Challenge!' Saturday, 3/6
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Brookhaven Women in Science Now Accepting Applications for 2021 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Monday, February 1, 2021

Apply Now for 2021 Chasman Award for Women
Thursday, January 7, 2021

2020 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony and Talk, 7/9
Monday, June 29, 2020

Zhang and Wang Win 2020 Chasman Award; Virtual Ceremony and Talks 5/26
Thursday, May 21, 2020

"Girl Power in Stem: Each for Equal!" Saturday, 3/7, at SBU
Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Brookhaven Women in Science Now Accepting Applications for 2020 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Friday, February 7, 2020

Apply Now for 2020 Chasman Award for Women
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

BWIS Speaker Ed Sierra on 'Enrico Fermi: Voyage to a New World' 1/23
Thursday, January 9, 2020

The Importance of Communicating About (Nuclear) Science
Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Yale University Student Brooke Russell Wins Annual Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Wang and Akter Win 2019 Chasman Award; Ceremony and Talks 5/22
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

BWIS Accepting Applications for 2019 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

2019 Renate W. Chasman Scholarship for Women Offered
Thursday, December 20, 2018

Leadership Development Experts to Deliver BWIS Lecture Thursday, 11/29: 'The Science of Success: Accelerating Women in STEM Leadership for Better Results'
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

BWIS-BERA Science Fair: Inspiring STEM in Our Kids
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Seoul National University Student Minjung Kim Wins 2018 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Wednesday, July 25, 2018

2018 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony and Talk, 7/17
Monday, July 2, 2018

Pluznick to Deliver BWIS Lecture on Thursday, 6/28: 'The "Sniffing" Kidney'
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

UConn Physicist Nora Berrah to Speak on 'The Exciting World of Molecules: An Image From Within Using Light Sources and Free Electron Lasers' at Brookhaven Lab on Thursday, 4/26
Monday, April 23, 2018

BWIS Talk: Ed Sierra on 'Marie Curie's Life and Work'
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

'Girl Power in STEM: Press for Progress' Symposium at SBU, 3/3, Registration Open
Thursday, February 22, 2018

BWIS Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Friday, February 2, 2018

BWIS Presentation on Thursday, 10/26: Amazing Women and How They Got the Vote
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

BERA/BWIS Summer Camp Science Fair Teaches Scientific Method, Value of Inquisitive Attitude to Campers
Monday, September 18, 2017

Yale Psychologist Laurie Santos to Speak on 'What Makes Humans Special? Insights From Non-Human Primates' at Brookhaven Lab on Thursday, 7/13
Friday, July 7, 2017

University of California, Davis, Scientist Christine Stockert to Give Talk on "Better Wine with X-rays" at Brookhaven Lab, 6/15
Friday, June 9, 2017

Nassau Community College's Natika Newton to Give Talk on "Understanding and Self-Organization" at Brookhaven Lab, May 18
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Brookhaven Women In Science's High School Career Day
Friday, April 7, 2017

BWIS Talk: Cosmic Explosions and their Exotic Remnants
Monday, February 13, 2017

New York State Lt. Governor Kathleen Hochul Meets Students, Scientists at Brookhaven Lab
Monday, September 5, 2016

BWIS Career Day Held at Brookhaven Lab
Monday, April 18, 2016

Now Accepting Applications for the 2016 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Girl Power in STEM: Step It Up!
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

BWIS Talk Today, 1/28: Women in STEM
Thursday, January 28, 2016

BWIS Lecture: 'Unexpected Unions: A Physicist's Dip into the Art and Design World'
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

BWIS Lecture: History of Contributions by Women in the Field of Astronomy
Friday, May 15, 2015

CARE 2015 Workshop: Explore Career Paths March 10
Monday, March 2, 2015

$1,000 Renate W. Chasman Scholarship Offered
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Suffolk County Women Studying STEM Visit Brookhaven Lab
Monday, April 21, 2014

Promoting Careers for Women in Science
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Women @ Energy: Joanna Fowler
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Women @ Energy: Deborah Keszenman Pereyra
Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Women @ Energy: Carol Kessler
Thursday, April 11, 2013

Women @ Energy: Vivian Stojanoff
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Women @ Energy: Triveni Rao
Friday, April 5, 2013

Women @ Energy: Yan Li
Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Brookhaven Scientists Featured in DOE's New 'Women @ Energy' Series
Friday, March 29, 2013

Talk on Unravelling Mysteries of Pre-Columbian Artifacts, 10/23
Monday, October 22, 2012

BWIS Reception and Presentation of Renate W. Chasman Scholarship, 9/21
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Stony Brook University Student Wins 2012 Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize
Thursday, August 23, 2012

CARE 2012 Workshop: Helping Promote Careers in Science for Women, Minorities
Monday, March 26, 2012

Promoting Careers for Women in Science
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Past BNL History Still Present: Brookhaven Women in Science
Friday, March 9, 2012

Brookhaven Women in Science Offers Scholarship for Women Science Students
Monday, February 6, 2012

Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony, 7/21
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

BWIS Sponsors New Networking Group
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Meet Kahille Dorsinvil
Monday, March 29, 2010

Meet Lynne Ecker
Monday, March 22, 2010

Promoting Women, Advancing Science – Meet Kathy Walker, BWIS Coordinator
Monday, March 8, 2010

BWIS Reception and Chasman Scholarship Presentation, August 6
Thursday, August 6, 2009

Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony, 6/18
Thursday, June 18, 2009