Women’s Faculty/Trainee Monthly Luncheon Seminars
The Women’s Task Force sponsors a women faculty/trainee lunch seminar each month to informally discuss issues pertaining to females in scientists.
Topics covered include: avoiding gender bias in letter writing, importance of women supporting other women, gender bias in grant solicitations and recommendations for changes for internal submissions, sexual harassment and resources at Pitt, imposter syndrome, negotiating, work/life balance, conflicts with trainee and mentor relationships, LGBTQIA+, 1-3-5 time management approach, confidence and active voice in grant writing, and preparing for maternity and a career in science: how to be a superhero.