5:30-6:00PM

Registration, Maxwell Dworkin Lobby

6:00PM

Opening Remarks, Maxwell Dworkin Room 115

Mariangela Lisanti, ‘05
•  NSAWS Conference Director
•  President, Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe

Barbara Grosz, Ph.D.
•  Dean of Science, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies
•  Professor of Natural Sciences, Harvard University

6:15PM

Address – “Doing it All”

Margo Seltzer, Ph.D.
•  Herchel Smith Professor of Computer Science, Harvard University
•  Associate Dean for Computer Science and Engineering, Harvard University

7:00PM

Remarks

Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers

7:15-8:00PM

Reception, Maxwell Dworkin Lobby

3:00-4:15PM

Student Poster Session and Registration, Maxwell Dworkin Lobby

4:15

Opening Remarks – Maxwell Dworkin Room 115

Maria Trumpler

4:30 – 5:30

Panel IV: Development of Women in Power

•  Moderator: Sharon McGrayne
•  Tejal Desai
•  Melissa Franklin
•  Cathleen Morawetz
•  Rose Mage
•  Alyssa Goodman
•  Cheryl Knott

5:30 – 6:15

Address – “Choosing Among Career Paths”

Sharon Smith, Ph.D.
•  Executive and Director of Technology at Lockheed Martin's Corporate Headquarters in Bethesda , MD
•  Chair of the Lockheed Martin's Steering on Nanotechnology

7:00-9:00PM

Faculty Club Dinner/Cocktails

Banquet opening Remarks and Speaker Introduction

Dudley Herschbach
•  Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science, Harvard University
•  Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1986)

Keynote Address – Rita Colwell
•  Former Director of the National Science Foundation, 1998-2004
•  Chairman of Canon US Life Sciences, Inc.
•  Distinguished University Professor both at the University of Maryland at College Park and at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

8:30-9AM

Breakfast

9:00AM

Opening Remarks, Maxwell Dworkin Room 115

9:15-9:45AM

Address – “Local and Global Perspectives on the Risks, Realities, and Responsibilities of Working in Service Careers.”

Carol Etherington, MSN, RN, FAAN

10:00-10:45

Address, “Strategic Career Planning”

Suzanna Rose

10:45-11:00AM

Break

11:00-11:45AM

Address – "Shattering the Glass Ceiling for Academic Women Scientists"

Sue Rosser
 

11:45-12:15

Address – "What would Nobel Prize Women in Science Say to Dr. Summers?"

Sharon McGrayne
•  Author of Nobel Prize Women in Science, Prometheans in the Lab, and Iron, Nature's Universal Element

12:15-12:45PM

Lunch

12:45-1:30

Panel II - Interdisciplinary Careers: Carrying Science Across Fields

• Moderator: Sarah Jansen
• Anna K Behrensmeyer
• Emily Senay

~ CBS News Medical Correspondent

~ Resident in the Department of Community & Preventive Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City

• Stacie Weninger
• Diana Dabby
• Sophie Chabot

1:30-2:15

Workshops Session I

2:15-2:30

Break

2:30-3:15

Workshops Session II

3:15-4:00

Address – " Science-Trained Professionals: A New Breed for the New Century”

Sheila Tobias, PhD
•  Author of Rethinking Science as a Career and Revitalizing Undergraduate Science

4:00-4:45PM

Panel III - Keeping Women in Science: Tightening the “Leaky Pipeline”

• Moderator: Shiela Tobias
• Mia Ong
• Brianna Blaser
• Robert Drago
• Student Winners of Siemens Westinghouse Competition
  

4:45-5:30

Keynote Address – “Finding Scienceland”

Elizabeth Ivey
•  President, Association of Women in Science

7:00-8:00PM

Reception, Leverett House Masters's Residence

8:00-10:00

Banquet, Leverett House

Banquet Opening Remarks and Speaker Introduction -

Howard Georgi

• Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics, Harvard University
• Master, Leverett House

Keynote Address – Margaret Kemeny, MD
•  Director of the Queens Cancer Center
•  Professor of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

8:30-9AM

Breakfast

9:00AM

Opening Remarks, Maxwell Dworkin Room 115

Dean Julia G. Fox
   

9:15-9:45AM

Address – “The Culture of Science”

Brianna Blaser
   

10:00-10:45

Address

Mary Ellen Avery

10:45-11:00AM

Break

11:00-11:45AM

Panel I: Women in Industry

•  Jiahong Juda
•  Weng Tao

Chief Scientific Officer, VP of Research and Development, Neurotech USA

•  Sharon Smith
•  Paula Wamsley

11:45-12:15

Address – "From Hypatia to Hedy Lemarr, Some Eminent Female Scientists – an Historical Perspective”

Nina Byers
 

12:15-12:45PM

Lunch

12:45-1:30

Address – " Career Transitions: From Post-doc, to Industry, to Wall Street”

Vivian Berlin

1:30-2:15

Keynote Address –

2:15-2:30

Closing Remarks