  {"id":5973,"date":"2017-08-16T07:18:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/?page_id=5973"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:51:10","slug":"women-of-vise","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/women-of-vise\/","title":{"rendered":"Women of VISE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Women of VISE (WoV) is a group, open to all women and allies, who gather monthly to foster community, discuss translational research, and promote the success of women in the STEM fields.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>What is WoV?<\/h6>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11265 size-medium\" style=\"font-size: 1rem\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped-264x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped-573x650.jpg 573w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped-768x871.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped-88x100.jpg 88w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/11094211\/WoV-Steering-Committee-2024 五一茶馆儿-2025-cropped.jpg 871w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/>WoV pr<span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem\">ovides an opportunity for all women to support one another and collectively access the unique challenges we face in our fields as women. WoV will offer monthly gatherings and speakers with an emphasis on building community while connecting with others in science, medicine, and engineering. WoV will also cultivate professional collaborations, networking, and informal mentor-ship with successful women in the field. Through social gatherings, workshops on mental health, and events on navigating work environments, we will promote wellness among members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/women-of-vise-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Monthly events<\/a> will include round table talks, coffee talks, industry\/alumna\/faculty speaker talks, movie screening, career workshops, social events, keynote speakers, outreach, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/women-of-vise\/wov-peer-to-peer-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peer-to-Peer groups<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8446\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-294x300.png 294w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-98x100.png 98w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo-190x190.png 190w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/193\/2017\/08\/19170721\/instagram-logo.png 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 58px) 100vw, 58px\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/womenofvise_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@womenofvise_<\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Spring 2026 Steering Committee<\/h6>\n<p><em>President<\/em>:<br \/>\nSerena Abraham, Electrical and Computer Engineering<br \/>\n<em><br \/>\n<\/em><em>Committee Members:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Emily McCabe, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nAbby Grillo, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nMarion Hagstrom, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nTerra Lee, Child Development and Neuroscience<br \/>\nMarilyn Lionts, Computer Science<br \/>\nSriya Bapatla, Biomedical Engineering<br \/>\nMaddie Dudley, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nSara Purdue, Mechanical Engineering<br \/>\nManasa Sripati, Biomedical Engineering<br \/>\nAnna Machado, Biomedical Engineering<\/p>\n<p><em>Staff Advisor<br \/>\n<\/em>Michelle Bukowski, VISE Program Manager<br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFaculty Advisor:<br \/>\n<\/em>Jie Ying Wu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/vise\/women-of-vise\/wov-steering-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View<\/a> past steering committee members.<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:michelle.bukowski@vanderbilt.edu\">michelle.bukowski@vanderbilt.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women of VISE (WoV) is a group, open to all women and allies, who gather monthly to foster community, discuss translational research, and promote the success of women in the STEM fields. &nbsp; What is WoV? 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