Recognizing the Achievements of Women in Science,Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine

Benefits of a Diverse Workforce:
Companies with the highest representation of women in their management teams have a 34% higher return on investment than did those with few or no women.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

In The News
Women Inventors, Long Overlooked, Are Churning Out More Patents Than Ever
The number of patents that list a woman as the inventor was less than 4 percent in 1976. However, women inventors keep pushing that number upward, and now almost one-quarter of patents issued include a woman as an inventor.» Link to the original article