Women for Science Luncheon

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Please join us for a special lunch event in support of the Weizmann Institute’s Women in Science fund, enabling talented women to pursue careers in science. We’re honored to welcome two distinguished speakers from Israel, Dr. Sharon Fireman, head of Bina, Weizmann’s translational research and innovation unit, and Dr. Ulyana Shimanovich, head of Weizmann’s Life Inspired Materials Group, who is developing innovations in nanoscience and nanomedicine.

Thursday, September 19, 2024
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 
Limited seating

Woman’s Athletic Club of Chicago
626 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611 
Complimentary valet parking available at main entrance on E. Ontario 

Special thanks to our co-chairs and our committee members.

Ellen Gussin and Ruth Perlman, Co-Chairs 

Luncheon Committee
Bija Bennett
Joan Brodsky
Erin Reardon Cohn
Bess Ekstein
Julie Fedeli
Sylvia Margolies
Dr. Marilyn Perlman
Jamie Robin
Joann Silva
Rona Wolf

For questions about the event, contact Ericka Woods at e.woods@acwis.org or 212.895.7947.

RSVP by Tuesday, September 3 

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ABOUT THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND THE AMERICAN COMMITTEE  

The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, is one of the world’s top-ranking multidisciplinary research and graduate institutions. The scientific community of nearly 5,000 engages in best-in-class research in health and medicine, our planet, the physical world, education, and technology. The American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science shares the Institute’s devotion to advancing world-changing science, partnering with generous individuals, foundations, and corporations to help Weizmann scientists answer some of the most difficult questions facing humanity.