The 2025 UW School of Medicine and Public Health Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Conference will take place on Thursday, December 4 from 1-5 p.m. in Health Sciences Learning Center, Room 1306.
Organized by the UW–Madison chapter of the Group on Women in Medicine and Science, this free event included keynote speakers, panel discussions, and an awards presentation.
Symposium agenda
1 p.m. – Welcome
- Dr. Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, FACS, Dean, School of Medicine and Public Health
1:05 p.m. – Opening Remarks
- GWIMS Steering Committee
1:15 p.m. – Keynote Address
- Libby Ellinas, MD, Director of the Center for the Advancement of Women in Science and Medicine and Professor, Anesthesiology Medical College of Wisconsin.
2 p.m. – Announcement of 2025 GWIMS Award Winners
- Award Winners Coming Soon
2:20 p.m. – Introduction to Coach-Led Experience
- Move to Breakout Sessions
2:30 p.m. – Breakout Sessions
- Session 1: Experiencing Imposter Experience in HSLC 1225
- Session 2: Fulfillment in Your Work in HSLC 1229
- Session 3: How to Coach Yourself in HSLC 1267
- Session 4: Knowing and Embodying Your Values: A Deep Dive in HSLC 1268
- Session 5: The Challenge of Saying “No” in HSLC 1269
4 p.m. – Networking Reception in HSLC Atrium
This conference is made possible by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, the Department of Anesthesia, and the BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine
Questions about this event? Contact GWIMS at gwims@med.wisc.edu.
Accessibility statement:
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is committed to accessibility. If you need an accommodation to attend or participate in this event, please contact the GWIMS Leadership Conference committee at gwims@med.wisc.edu. We ask that accommodation requests be made no less than two weeks before an event. We will make a thorough attempt to fulfill requests made after this date but cannot guarantee they will be met.