Screening of Coded Bias
VirtualAWIS LA/VC and GWIS LA are hosting a week-long screening of Coded Bias. Coded Bias (see trailer) explores the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher [...]
Screening of the Film “Picture a Scientist”
VirtualRegister to receive access to the film anytime between January 29-31 (3-day screening). Registration will close 48 hours before the moving screening, [...]
Annual Holiday Party…Goes Virtual
VirtualGrab a cup of hot cocoa, sprinkle with some peppermint, and enjoy great conversations with AWIS enthusiasts during this holiday season. Join [...]
Virtual Coffee Chat
VirtualWe welcomed new student members as we discussed our careers and the impact of COVID-19 on the pharmaceutical industry. Seasoned members offered [...]
Interview Panel: Virtual Discussion with Recruiters
VirtualJoin our virtual interview panel discussion and hear answers to questions recruiters love to ask candidates.
Virtual Coffee Chat
VirtualWhile COVID-19 has had a major impact worldwide, we as women in science haven't allowed it to stop us from pursuing our [...]
Annual Holiday Party
HollywoodAWIS members gathered together to celebrate the close of 2019 at our annual holiday party.
Future of Drug Development
Thousand OaksAWIS joined forces with the Biotech Connection Los Angeles (BCLA), Graduate Women in Science (GWIS), Healthcare Businesswoman's Association (HBA) and Amgen’s Women Empowered to be Exceptional (WE2) to host a panel on the Future of Drug Development on Amgen's campus.
Runyon Canyon Hike
HollywoodWe got a nice workout hiking up Runyon Canyon accompanied with sweeping scenery over Hollywood. We also enjoyed great time getting to know [...]
Terrarium Workshop
We had a fantastic Sip & Plant time at the Terrarium Workshop at the GreenWood Shop.
Networking on a Summer Day
We gathered at Malibu Wines to share career stories, sip wine, and munch on Porto's pastries. There's no better California summer day than sun, scientists, [...]
Diversity and Inclusion Panel
AWIS LA/VC partnered with Amgen WE2, GWIS, AWiSE, and HBA for a diversity and inclusion panel. Panelists included: Paul Cifuentes Mejia, M.D., Global Medical [...]