WINS
Women in Neurosurgery
WINS
Mission Statement
To educate, inspire, and encourage women neurosurgeons to realize their professional and personal goals, and to serve neurosurgery in addressing the issues inherent to training and maintaining a diverse and balanced workforce.
Mentoring
WINS is pleased to offer mentoring for medical students interested in a career in neurosurgery and residents looking for early career advice.
Spotlight
WINS aims to shine a spotlight on women in neurosurgery by celebrating achievements, breaking barriers, and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers in neurosurgery.
Becoming A WINS Member
Become a member of a dynamic community dedicated to supporting and empowering women in the field of neurosurgery.
Get Social with Us
Is there someone you’d like to nominate for Woman of the Month or Trainee Tuesday? Something you’d like shared on WINS social media?
Let us know by filling out this form.
1/3 of the pediatric neurosurgical workforce is female.
Granek et al. explore gender differences in professional activities, work-life balance, family dynamics, career satisfaction, & workplace discrimination & harassment
#WINSxResearchMonday #WomenInNeurosurgery @PedsSection
Read the full article at:
https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002895
📣 Join us at the WINS AANS Reception on May 4, 5-7pm! This will be an engaging event for Attendings, Residents, and Students of all genders!
Stay tuned for venue details coming soon on social media.
Don’t miss out!
#WINSxAANS2024 #AANS #Neurosurgery
The WINS Medical Student Committee is looking for a US medical student class of 2025+ to serve as inaugural WINS MSC Diversity Subcommittee Chair. Click the link below for more information and to apply. Deadline to apply is TOMORROW April 21st at 11:59PM EST.
Application live at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclnyJqll3My55wta4yeWTzGAhG4iYTq1GLw2IRyPFfSnRqSQ/viewform
#WomenInNeurosurgery #MedicalStudent #Neurosurgery
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Upcoming Events
Acing the Interview: tips for the neurosurgery match
Date: October 4
Time: Varies 6:00 - 7:00 PM CT
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Taking a Gap Year
Date: October 11
Time: 7:00 - 8:00 PM EST
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Medical Student Social
Date: October 18
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 PM CT
Location: Virtual on Zoom