Women in Allergy & Immunology

Mission

1. Cultivate a network of support: Foster a collaborative and supportive community where women in allergy and immunology can connect, share experiences, and navigate the unique challenges faced in their professional journeys.
2. Highlight leadership opportunities: Identify, encourage, and sponsor early-career allergists and immunologists to pursue leadership roles in education, research, quality improvement, and administration.
3. Promote mentorship: Establish a culture of mentorship and coaching, providing a platform for seasoned physicians to guide and empower each other, and the next generation.
4. Encourage wellness and scholarship: Promote a culture of wellness, engagement, and scholarly pursuits, recognizing the importance of a balanced and fulfilled professional life.

Vision

Create a dynamic and inclusive community interested in supporting the unique needs and challenges of women in Allergy and Immunology, and create an environment where we can collectively contribute to advancing the field.

Co-Chair: Dr. Samira Jeimy
Committee Members: 
Dr. Devyani Bakshi
Dr. Lori Connors
Dr. Stephanie Erdle
Dr. Keelia Farrell
Dr. Mary McHenry

Join Us: Everyone is welcome to join and attend meetings!