We are seeking nominations for outstanding women in science whose research, leadership, and mentorship are making a meaningful impact. Help us recognize and celebrate the innovators, trailblazers, and role models shaping the future of science by submitting a nomination today. Submission deadline has been extended to 3/6 @ Midnight!

‍AWARDS:

Rosalind Kornfeld Student Leadership (MD and PhD awards): Presented to one woman in the MD program (including MSTP students) and one woman who will receive a PhD from any of the Wash U biomedical science programs who has demonstrated leadership beyond their program requirements. 

Rosalind Kornfeld Postgraduate Trainee Leadership (clinical and research awards): Presented to one woman in a clinical residency or fellowship program and one woman in a post-doctoral research training program who has demonstrated leadership beyond their program expectations. 

AWN Mentorship Award (clinical and research awards): The AWN Mentor Award is intended to recognize an individual who has served as an outstanding mentor to women.  Outstanding WashU Medicine faculty members at the Instructor level or above on any track (Investigator, Clinician, Educator) are eligible for this award. Nominations should be submitted by female Washington University faculty members or postgraduate trainees who have been mentored by the nominee.

‍Nominations require a letter of support from the nominator and an additional letter of support that may have multiple signatories.‍

📅 Date: April 21, 2026
🕕 Time: TBD
📍 Location:  St. Louis Artist’s Guild

Join AWN for an evening of awards, community building, and dinner!

📅 Date: TBD
🕕 Time: 12:00-1:00pm

The AWN Board Meetings rotate between the last Wednesday and the last Friday of the month in IOH 11th Floor - Conference Room #11AB.

📅 Date: TBD
🕕 Time: 12:00-1:00pm

The AWN Board Meetings rotate between the last Wednesday and the last Friday of the month in IOH 11th Floor - Conference Room #11AB.