Affiliated Projects
ADVANCE is an NSF-funded grant aimed specifically at developing strategies to increase the number of women and minority professors in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and the social and behavioral sciences at FIU.
FIU Upward Bound is a federal TRIO program designed for students with academic potential who need additional preparation and motivation to succeed in high school and into college.
Related Organizations
The Society for the Advancement of Women in STEM is a student club established for the purpose of promoting diversity in all fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The club mission is to spread awareness on issues that are common for women in STEM, such as impostor syndrome, gender bias and sexual harassment. The goals include providing a community in which women all in all STEM fields can gather can communicate their experiences. Membership is open to all Florida International University students, faculty, and alumni who share the common interest of promoting women in STEM.
The Association for Women in Science provides a unique national platform where essential research meets advocacy, innovation and practice in supporting the advancement of women in STEM.
Affiliated Faculty
College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Biological Sciences
- DeEtta Kay Mills
- Evelyn Gaiser
- Heather Bracken-Grissom
- Helena Schmidtmayerova
- Jennifer Richards
- Jessica Liberles
- Laura Serbus
- Lidia Kos
- Ligia Vides
- Marcela Nouzova
- Marcy Kravec
- Maureen Walter
- Mercedes Cabrerizo
- Ophelia Weeks
- Sarah Eddy
- Sat Gavassa
- Sian Evans
- Suzanne Koptur
- Yuying Zhang
Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Jaroslava Miksovska
- Kathleen Rein
- Milagros Delgado
- Sandra Stojanovic
- Sonia Underwood
- Uma Swamy
- Yi Xiao
- Yuan Liu
- Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh
Earth and Environment
- Cara Rockwell
- Haiyan Jiang
- Hong Liu
- Jennifer Rehage
- Kathleen Fisher
- Laurel Collins
- Maria Donoso
- Rene Price
- Rosemary Hickey-Vargas
Mathematics and Statistics
- Anna Wlodarczyk
- Beatriz Cassis
- Domitila Fox
- Dongmei An
- George Florence
- Gisela Muniz
- Kathleen Guy
- Lakshmy Menon
- Laura De Carli
- Laura Reisert
- Maydelin Galvez
- Natalia Gosteva
- Roneet Merkin
- Shivanni Jagessar
- Sneh Gulati
- Solange Kouemou
- Susan Gorman
- Wei Wang
- Wensong Wu
- Yi Yang
Philosophy
Physics
Psychology
STEM Transformation Institute
Teaching and Learning
College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts
Journalism and Mass Communication
College of Engineering & Computing
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computing and Information Sciences
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Humanities, Health and Society
Office to Advance Women, Equity & Diversity
Robert Stempel School of Public Health & Social Work
- Mary Jo Trepka
- Purnima Madhivanan