NUANCE Center & MSA Student Council Presents
5th Annual Women In Microscopy ConferenceMarch 7, 2025
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM (CST)
Welcome!
The Women in Microscopy Conference creates space for important conversations on career challenges, diversity, and work-life balance alongside research presentations on materials science, biology, and environmental sciences.
The conference began as a celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8th every year and is hosted by the NUANCE Center and Microscopy Society of America’s Student Council.
This year the conference will be held on March 7, 2025.
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About the Board
Our fantastic committee members organizing this event have incredible backgrounds in a variety of fields.
Meet the Team!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Registration is FREE but required to attend.
Register today to secure your spot and receive the Zoom access details.
keynote speaker announced!
We are excited to announce our 2025 Keynote Speaker,
Dr. Michelle Thompson, Associate Professor, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences; Purdue University.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to register?
Yes! To make sure you receive updates as well as the Zoom link, please register.
Is the conference free?
Yes!
Who can attend?
We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to attend.
Will the conference be remote, in-person or hybrid?
This is a remote conference held over Zoom in order to make this event as accessible as possible.
Who is the Keynote Speaker?
Dr. Michelle Thompson
Associate Professor, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University
Will the conference be recorded and available if I can not attend?
Yes! We will let all registrants know as soon as the recording is live. The keynote and technical presentations will be available on the NUANCE YouTube channel. Click the link and subscribe!
Who do I contact with a question?
If you have any questions, please reach out to tirzah.abbott@northwestern.edu.