About Us

Welcome to the AWIS Greater Baltimore Chapter!

What is AWIS?

The Association for Women in Science (AWIS), founded in 1971, is the leading organization that advocates on behalf of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to achieve business growth, social change, and innovation. We are dedicated to driving excellence in STEM by achieving equity and full participation of women in all disciplines and across all employment sectors. For individuals seeking equity for women in STEM fields, AWIS provides career development, networking, mentorship and leadership opportunities. 

If you would like to become an AWIS member, check out our Membership tab! 

AWIS Greater Baltimore

Founded in 2009, the AWIS Greater Baltimore Chapter is one of over 30 local AWIS chapters that hosts career development, networking, and social activities for women in STEM as well as STEM outreach events for our local community. 


The purpose of the AWIS Baltimore Chapter is to:


Want to get involved with AWIS Baltimore? Consider joining our Executive Board or volunteering on one of our Committees!