WCCWednesday, August 22, 2007

8:30 AM-11:35 AM Sheraton Boston -- Berkeley A/B, Oral
The ADVANCE Project
Organizer:Sally Chapman
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMProgress for women chemists/chemical engineers
Felicia Dixon, Helen M. Free
8:55 AMACS academic awareness site visit program: Strengthening our academic foundations
Nancy M. Tooney, Felicia Dixon, Natalie Foster, Deborah A. McCarthy, Sally Chapman
9:15 AMSurvey findings from PROGRESS study
Susan A. Nolan, Janine P. Buckner, Cecilia H. Marzabadi
9:45 AMFocus-group findings from PROGRESS study
Cecilia H. Marzabadi, Janine P. Buckner, Susan A. Nolan
10:15 AMIntermission
10:35 AMPerspectives on “strengthening our academic foundations”: Current findings on women faculty at research universities
Deborah A. McCarthy, Nancy M. Tooney, Sally Chapman, Felicia Dixon, Natalie Foster
10:55 AMStrengthening our academic foundations: What we have seen and learned
Sally Chapman, Felicia Dixon, Natalie Foster, Deborah A. McCarthy, Nancy M. Tooney
11:15 AMFactors influencing the PhD attrition rate
Valerie J. Kuck

Symposium Grid -- Women Chemists Committee -- Session Listing

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007