Women Faculty Programs
With leadership and faculty, cultivating an inclusive culture
where women physicians and scientists choose to be.
Women Faculty Programs is committed to recruiting, advancing and retaining a diverse faculty of women by:
- Ensuring that policies do not inadvertently disadvantage women
- Creating a better work-life environment
- Nominating women faculty for prizes and awards
- Increasing number of women leaders
- Providing career development and mentoring programs
- Reviewing faculty salaries annually
- Hosting women physicians and scientists to give scientific and women-in-science talks
- Promoting institution-wide gender-balanced participation
- Reviewing status of women faculty annually
Women Leading the Way

Marina Konopleva, M.D., Ph.D. - February
Dr. Konopleva, associate professor of Leukemia, received the 2011 Faculty Scholar Award.
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Dr. Zwelling has an in-depth conversation with Dr. Travis and Dr. Chandra about the importance of women in science and academic medicine and stereotypes, challenges, and solutions to closing the gender gap that currently exists in American science. This is part of the Cancer Newsline podcast series.
Women in Science – part 1
Women in Science – part 2





