Resources
Conference request
If you are interested in attending any of the conferences or seminars and are seeking funding, please respond to the questionnaire below and submit your responses to (comwims@fiu.edu):
Leadership and faculty development programs
Programs and conferences
Program or Conference | Dates | Link |
Harvard Macy Institute-Program for Educators in Health Professions | Part I: Oct 2-7, 2022 Part 2: Virtual throughout 2022 - 2023 | |
AMWA –American Medical Women’s Association | March 2022 | |
Women Leaders Program – FIU | Sept 19th – Sept 23 and Nov 2 |
Resources at FIU
- Children's Creative Learning Center
- Diversity
- Social Justice & Inclusion
- Wellness and Recreation Center
- Panther 180: Promotions
- Center for Women's and Gender Studies
External resources for women
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
- AAMC Reporter
- Academic Medicine
- Gender Statistics for Medical Faculty across National Medical Schools
- Reports: U.S. Medical School Faculty
- Group on Faculty Affairs (GFA)
- Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS)
Articles
"Promoting Equity for Women in Medicine - Seizing a Disruptive Opportunity." Reshma Jagsi, MD, D.Phil, Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, and Eve Higginbotham, MD, ML. The New England Journal of Medicine.
"Misogyny in Medicine" Erica C. Kaye, MD, MPH. The New England Journal of Medicine.
Lactation room
The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine offers a Lactation Room to FIU students, faculty and staff, including visitors located in Academic Health Center 2 (AHC) 454. If you are visiting from outside, please contact at least 24 hours to be granted access accordingly.
Contact
HWCOM Office of Student Affairs Front Desk
Phone: 305-348-0644
This lactation room includes:
- Small-refrigerator
- Sink with soap and paper towels
- Table and counter
- Two private sections with comfortable chairs and curtains for nursing mothers to lactate privately
- Window