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The Stories of Women in Fluids Initiative  harnesses the power of storytelling to recruit and retain women in fluid dynamics and STEM. Centered on the theme “Persevere, Survive, and Thrive,”  the upcoming anthology highlights the resilience, mentorship, and lived experiences of women scientists and engineers across career stages. Through honest narratives that explore the social, cultural, and professional challenges of the field, the book aims to inspire future generations a

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SOWIF gave two talks at DFD 2024. The Stories of Women in Fluids Initiative  harnesses the power of storytelling to recruit and retain femme-identifying individuals, particularly those of color, in STEM. Through two anthologies— Persevere, Survive, and Thrive  and The Story of a Girl —the initiative highlights women’s resilience and illuminates the cultural and social factors shaping their paths in fluid dynamics. From early-career scientists to middle-grade readers, these st

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Stories of perseverance, survival and thriving.

November 19-21, 2023 - SOWIF Minisymposium

Two New Anthologies Will Share the Stories of Women in Fluid Dynamics

APS DFD Summer 2023 Newsletter

The Stories of Women in Fluids (WiF) Initiative  is proud to host a Minisymposium at the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics meeting, spotlighting women-identifying members and their career journeys. Originating from the Women in Fluids networking group, the Initiative uses storytelling to inspire and retain women in STEM. This session will feature excerpts from two forthcoming anthologies—one for young adults and one for professionals—and share lessons on mentorship, communicatio