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SWIMC

SWIMC

Spring Women in Medicine Conference (SWIMC)

Thursday, May 16, 2019

The goals of SWIMC are to:

  • Educate female faculty about the promotion process
  • Connect junior and senior faculty members to promote the building of support mechanisms (agency, mentorship, sponsorship) necessary for more successful academic advancement
  • Inspire women to apply for advancement in their career
  • Improve career satisfaction for faculty members
  • Connect the leadership of local women in medicine programs to one another in order to facilitate shared resources moving forward
  • Begin an institution-wide dialogue about gender equity and how it can be better supported
  • Empower men to become thoughtful allies to their female colleagues

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