Conference Demographics

A total of 98 intergenerational participants, women and men, both from academia and industry comprised members of three primary cohorts: those who have done research on women and science – scholars whose research emerged in the 1960’s; younger scholars who began their work in the 1990’s; graduate students in STEM fields. These participants represented institutions and companies and from Massachusetts plus 13 other states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Sweden.

Fields Represented at Working WISE Conference:

Engineering: Electrical Computer Mechanical Industrial Materials Science Biomedical Human Factors Manufacturing Systems Nanotechnology Plastics Technology: Computer Science Information systems Information security

Science/Medicine: Chemistry Biology Physics Genetics Molecular Biology Zoology Toxicology Epidemiology Environmental Microbiology Astrophysics Psychiatry Molecular Immunology Neuroscience Genetics

Social Science/Education: Sociology Political Science Public Policy Science Policy History of Science History of Technology Socio-Cultural Anthropology Health Education Education Health Administration Economics Psychology Feminist Studies Environmental Policy

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