Travel Grant: AIChE Inaugural Woman's Initiative Committee Session for "Turn of the Century Engineers"

旅费补助：AIChE 首届“世纪之交工程师”女性倡议委员会会议

• 批准号: 0100899
• 负责人: Karen High
• 金额: $ 0.6万
• 依托单位: Oklahoma State University
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2000
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2000-11-01 至 2002-01-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0100899&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Travel; Grant; AIChE; Inaugural; Woman

ABSTRACTPI: Karen A. HighInstitution: Oklahoma State UniversityProposal Number: 0100899The Inaugural Woman's Initiative Committee Session entitled "turn of the Century Chemical Engineers: Successes and Challenges" will be held at the annual American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) meeting in Los Angeles. It will be a full morning session from 8:30 to 11:30 am with seven speakers including women from industry, academia government. Some of the presentations include:- A discussion of the work of the Congressional Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering and Technology Development by Dr. Kathryn Johnson, Vice President of Matrix Consulting Group- A discussion of the progress made by women chemical engineers and opportunities for partnership between AIChE and the Women in Engineering Programs Advocacy Network (WEPAN) by Dr. Suzanne Brainard, Director of the Center for Women in Science and Engineering at the University of Washington.The session is a part of a more comprehensive program to help women at all stages of their careers - from graduate student to tenured faculty as well as women in various industrial positions in the chemical process industries - to advance in their careers. Other activities will continue during the day including the inauguration of a joint venture with the Girl Scouts to develop science kits which will hopefully help encourage young girls to study engineering.

摘要：Karen A.高级机构：俄克拉荷马州立大学Propopals编号：0100899首届妇女倡议委员会会议，题为“世纪之际化学工程师：成功与挑战”将在洛杉矶的年度美国化学工程师学院（AICHE）会议上举行。 从8:30到11:30上午11:30，这将是一场完整的会议，其中包括来自行业，学术界政府的妇女在内的七位发言人。 其中一些演讲包括： - 关于国会委员会在科学，工程和技术发展妇女和少数民族发展方面的工作的讨论。女性化学工程师和AICHE与工程计划中妇女倡导网络（WEPAN）的合作机会，由华盛顿大学科学与工程中心主任Suzanne Brainard博士。综合计划，以帮助妇女在其职业生涯的各个阶段（从研究生到终身教师以及化学过程工业中各个工业职位的妇女）的职业生涯。 白天将继续进行其他活动，包括与女童军的合资企业开发科学套件，希望有望帮助鼓励年轻女孩学习工程学。