WIB
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Women In Bio is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting careers, leadership, and entrepreneurship for women in the life sciences.

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01.01.2002

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WIB focuses on education, mentoring, and networking to create opportunities for women to advance in their careers. They have 14 chapters across North America where volunteers drive events and mentoring programs. These events include professional development, educational, and networking opportunities. WIB also holds special events, such as their Annual Celebration, featuring industry executives as keynote speakers. Mentoring is a core tenet at WIB, with programs like MAPS and Young Women In Bio aimed at providing support and guidance. The organization emphasizes the importance of women helping women and creating a friendly and welcoming networking environment. WIB is made up of professionals from various sectors in the life sciences, including biotech and pharma companies, universities, law firms, and more. Since its foundation in 2002, WIB has remained committed to supporting women in all stages of their career development, from academia to industry and from idea to entrepreneur.
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Becki Filice

Becki Filice

Executive Women in Bio 2020 Board Room Ready Member

Elisabeth Leiderman

Elisabeth Leiderman

Executive Women in Bio 2019 Board Room Ready Member

Alyssa Master

Chair emeritus

Shannon Lachance

Operations manager

Shannon Dahl

Executive women in bio 2019 boardroom ready member

Sarah Ahlbrand

Communications committee co-chair

Courtney Cote

Fundraising chair

Jessica Swartz

Chair, ewib

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