Travel Grant: AIChE Women's Initiative Committee Session for "Advancement and Retention of Female Chemical Engineers: Issues and Strategies"

摘要：凯伦·A.高等院校：俄克拉荷马州州立大学提案编号：0302195妇女倡议委员会会议题为“促进和保留女性化学工程师：问题和战略”将在年度美国化学工程师协会（AIChE）会议在印第安纳波利斯，印第安纳州举行。 上午8时至下午1时将是一个完整的上午会议，发言者包括来自工业界、学术界和政府的妇女。 一些演讲包括：凯伦·格里森的主题演讲，讨论了“麻省理工学院女教师的地位”。来自菲利普斯石油公司的弗兰基·伍德·布莱克详细介绍了“消除障碍--走向未来”。来自Pharmacia的Kathleen Bartom描述了“ChE姐妹会的神圣秘密：我在化学工程领域的20年”。卡夫食品公司的黛安·沃尔夫将谈论“网络战略”。凯瑟琳Didion将描述“AWIS：机构评估工具和模型学术政策。来自威斯康星州大学的里贾纳·墨菲将概述有关“一个国家妇女在科学和工程领导研究所（WISELI）“的信息。“演讲结束后将举行由卡夫公司赞助的午餐会，希望吸引50至75名化学工程专业人士，该会议是一个更全面的计划的一部分，以帮助妇女在其职业生涯的各个阶段-从研究生到终身教职员工以及妇女在各种工业职位的化学加工行业-在职业生涯中取得进步 NSF的资金将用于一些演讲者的机票、注册、酒店和每日膳食。

ABSTRACTPI: Karen A. HighInstitution: Oklahoma State UniversityProposal Number: 0302195The Woman's Initiative Committee Session entitled "Advancement and Retention of Female Chemical Engineers: Issues and Strategies" will be held at the annual American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. It will be a full morning session from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with speakers including women from industry, academia government. Some of the presentations include: Keynote presentation by Karen Gleason discussing "Status of Women Faculty at MIT." Frankie Wood-Black from Phillips Petroleum Company detailing "Removing Barriers - PROGRESSing toward the Future." Kathleen Bartom from Pharmacia describing "Devine Secrets of the ChE Sisterhood: My 20 Years in Chemical Engineering." Diane Wolf from Kraft Foods will talk about "Networking Strategies." Catherine Didion will describe "AWIS: Institution Assessment Tools and Model Academic Policies." Regina Murphy from the University of Wisconsin will outline information about "A National Women in Science and Engineering Leadership Institute (WISELI)."The presentations will be followed by a luncheon sponsored by corporate sponsor Kraft, hopefully to attract 50 to 75 chemical engineering professionals, faculty members and graduate students.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. NSF funds will be used for airfare, registration, hotel, and meal per diem for some of the speakers.