List of organizations for women in science

This is a list of notable organizations for women in science and, more generally; science, technology, engineering, and math.

General STEM-oriented groups
International groups who cover the general topics of science, technology, engineering, and math.


 * 500 Women Scientists
 * American Association of University Women (AAUW)
 * AnitaB.org
 * Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
 * European Platform of Women Scientists
 * Girl Geek Dinners
 * Graduate Women in Science (GWIS; formerly known as Sigma Delta Epsilon)
 * International Network of Women in Engineering and Sciences
 * Kovalevskaia Fund
 * Laboratoria
 * Outreachy
 * Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
 * Stemettes
 * Systers
 * Women in Technology International
 * WomenTech Network

Subject-specific groups
International groups who focus on specific topics.

Computing and Information Technology

 * AnitaB.org
 * Association for Computing Machinery Committee on Women
 * Association for Women in Computing
 * BCSWomen, a specialist group of the British Computer Society
 * Black Girls Code
 * BlogHer
 * Center for Women in Technology
 * Committee on Widening Participation in Computing Research (CRA-WP)
 * DC Web Women
 * Django Girls
 * Girl Geek Dinners
 * Girls Who Code
 * Ladies of Code
 * LinuxChix
 * National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT)
 * Native Girls Code
 * Pyladies
 * R-Ladies
 * Systers
 * Tech LadyMafia
 * Women in Data
 * Women in Technology International

Earth & Geosciences

 * Association for Women Geoscientists
 * Society of Woman Geographers

Engineering

 * Society of Women Engineers (US)
 * Women's Engineering Society (UK)

Mathematics

 * African Women in Mathematics Association
 * Association for Women in Mathematics
 * European Women in Mathematics
 * Femmes et Mathématiques

Medical sciences

 * American Association for Women in Radiology
 * American Medical Women's Association
 * Association of Women Surgeons
 * Kappa Epsilon (founded 1921 to promote woman pharmacists)
 * Medical Women's International Association (est. 1919)
 * National Association of Women Pharmacists

Physics

 * Working Group on Women in Physics

Sociology

 * Sociologists for Women in Society

Statistics

 * Caucus for Women in Statistics

Nigeria

 * Medical Women's Association of Nigeria
 * Women's Technology Empowerment Centre

South Africa

 * Women'sNet (South African support for women activists using technology)

Uganda

 * WOUGNET (Women of Uganda Network)

Philippines

 * WomensHub (Philippines support for women activists using technology)

Europe

 * European Platform of Women Scientists

Ireland

 * Teen Turn
 * Women in Technology and Science

United Kingdom

 * BCSWomen
 * GlamSci (organization)
 * WISE Campaign

Scotland

 * Equate Scotland
 * Girl Geeks Scotland

United States

 * American Association of University Women (AAUW; founded 1881)
 * Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
 * Girl Develop It

California

 * San Francisco Women on the Web

Nevada

 * The Diana Initiative

Washington, D.C.

 * DC Web Women

Australia

 * Victorian Medical Women's Society

Inactive organizations

 * Ada Initiative (closed 2015)
 * Women Who Code (closed in 2024)
 * WorldWIT (closed in 2007)

Events

 * ACM-W
 * African Summit on Women and Girls in Technology