WEST - Women in the Enterprise of Science and Technology

The WEST community is full of women stepping into bold leadership roles. If you’ve ever wondered what skills can set you up for success as an executive or founder, you won’t want to miss this opportunity. WEST will be joined by several highly qualified and inspiring women who will be sharing their valuable insights and practical strategies. Hear from Vered Bisker-Leib, PhD, Parastoo Khoshakhlagh, Ph.D., Nele Van Dessel, and Jo Viney. Thanks to The Termeer Foundation for sponsoring this empowering event. Learn more and register at https://lnkd.in/gUSNvzcm #womeninSTEM #STEM #womeninleadership #executive #founders #WESTevents

The Festival is finally here! And we're starting out exactly as we mean to go on, with a day packed full of events across Cambridge. Kick off your week with something a bit different, whether you're looking for a lunchtime lecture or an entertaining evening. #CSF24 #CambridgeScienceFestival Check out Monday's program now: https://bit.ly/4ejasN1

One study shows that the average professional will change careers 5-7 times throughout their lifetime. Career change may not be new, but making career changes with niche specific insight might be! Join WEST - Women in the Enterprise of Science and Technology for the next Career Possibilities Panel & Speed Networking event focusing on AI & Computational Science this Wednesday! #AI #ComputationalScience #STEM #WomeninSTEM #CareerChange #WESTevents https://hubs.ly/Q02QQKRc0

Last night, we kicked off our highly anticipated 2024 Mentoring Program! ?? With a fantastic turnout, we dove into a couple hours of learning, goal-setting, and building meaningful connections. Our mentees had the chance to connect with mentors 1:1, aligning on personal and professional goals they’ll be working towards throughout the program. It’s just the beginning of what’s shaping up to be an impactful program! ? ?? Curious about how you can get involved with WEST Organization? Whether you're interested in personal career development, giving back to your community, or partnering with WEST, we’d love to hear from you! ?? Reach out to learn more about how you can engage with WEST Organization and join this amazing community! Thanks to the organizing committee for the great work! Jaime Mayo Luna Aditi Dubey Alexandra Elata Astrid Descoutures, PharmD, Beth H., Jennifer Reilly Jocelyn C. Dunphy, Ph.D. Siennah Greenfield #careerdevelopment #mentoring #group #WESTorg #Professionaldevelopment

"The returns are actually better when you invest in women." Show Her the Money is pushing the bounds of what is possible for women in the venture capital space. Only 2% of investment dollars per year are going to women-founded companies, and it's time for that to change. Join WEST - Women in the Enterprise of Science and Technology at Agios Pharmaceuticals for an exclusive screening of the movie that's changing venture capital for women and an intimate discussion with a celebrity panel of women following the film. This could be one of the most impactful events of the year! #VentureCapital #WomeninVC #WomeninVentureCapital #WomeninSTEM #STEM #Science #Technology #Engineering #Mathematics #Research #Bio #Biotech #Pharma #Pharmaceuticals #Finance #Fintech #Invest #Investing #AngelInvestor #Money #ShowHerTheMoney #Exclusive #Panel #PanelDiscussion #Equality #Women'sEquality #Diversity #Inclusion #DEI #Nonprofit #WESTevents #Boston #BostonEvents https://hubs.ly/Q02NJP4J0

We had such a great time with Etta Jacobs, MA , PCC and Tammy Gooler Loeb, MBA, CPCC over the summer diving into Ellen Connelly Taaffe's book, The Mirrored Door: Break Through the Hidden Barrier That Locks Successful Women in Place. The insight doesn't end there! Whether you've read the book, or are starting with fresh eyes, you won't want to miss the amazing conversation we'll have with Ellen. We'll be chatting about women's success in the workplace, her book, and so much more! The best part is she'll be answering all of your questions! This event will fill up fast, don't miss your chance to join us. Register: https://hubs.ly/Q02K_fPn0 #womeninstem #women #stem #science #technology #engineering #mathematics #bio #biotech #research #pharma #pharmaceuticals #fintech #finance #leadership #career #careersuccess #personaldevelopment #professionaldevelopment #advice #author #authorchat #book #networking #nonprofit #virtual #virtualevents

The number of innovations that women have made is astounding. The number of women-founded companies with investors, not as astounding. Time to fix this. Join us for a celebrity panel and exclusive screening of Show Her The Money next week! Register: https://hubs.ly/Q02MBdgK0

NEXT WEEK! A panel of celebrity company owners and investors, pizza, movie snacks, and drinks, and an exclusive screening of an incredibly enlightening, important, and emotional movie. We'll get a private screening of Show Her The Money and then get to hear from an inspiring panel of women featuring women starring in the film. You won't want to miss the conversation-starting documentary ready to take on venture capital!

Have you been taking center stage in your life? Sometimes it can feel overwhelming or uncomfortable to prioritize ourselves. If this sounds like you, we've got a great workshop coming up to dive into this a little deeper! Etta Jacobs, MA , PCC and Tammy Gooler Loeb, MBA, CPCC will be leading the discussion that could be just the inspiration and direction you need! Register to join us: https://hubs.ly/Q02K-yyK0 #WESTevents #virtual #virtualworkshop #workshop #womeninleadership #leadership #leader #women #womeninstem #stem #science #technology #engineering #mathematics #research #bio #biotech #fintech #pharma #pharmaceuticals #mentality #mindset #growth #growthmindset

Women don't just deserve to be at the table, we deserve to be heard at the table. In some companies, this is still an uphill battle. Whether that's true for your company or not, what can you do or have you done to amplify the women around you? There's tons of ways, we'd love to hear your ideas! Check the comments for a tip from Ellen Connelly Taaffe's book "The Mirrored Door," then register to join us to dive deeper into this question! Register: https://hubs.ly/Q02K-nrM0 #book #bookclub #workshop #series #quote #quoteoftheday #womeninstem #stem #science #technology #engineering #mathematics #bio #biotech #fintech #pharma #pharmaceuticals #research #study #women #womeninleadership #virtual #virtualevent #nonprofit #WESTevents