Rising Star in Stem

Selection: Jury
Requirements: Complete application
Recognized contributions: Demonstrating initiative with the focus on impact in STEM while fostering diversity, inclusion and belonging.

The Rising Star in STEM of the Year Award recognizes annually up to three honorees in recognition of their outstanding achievements as a rising star in STEM. The Award honors people, events, programs, projects and/or teams. Nomination for the award requires a complete application profile. All nominated applications will be publicly visible. A digital award certificate is issued and a photograph of award winner will be on display on the WomenTech Network website to acknowledge that individuals’ success and to encourage other leaders to strive to achieve this prestigious award.

Recognition of this award will be given in a special assembly during the WomenTech Global Awards.
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This award not only aptly acknowledges the leaders at our network who demonstrate excellence in all aspects of their community engagement and leadership, but motivates all aspiring leaders to live by the network’s values to the highest standards. Those who achieve the award provide a clear model for other leaders to follow, and through its explicit and clear standards for achieving impact, the Rising Star in STEM of the Year Award enables all aspiring leaders to gain a firm understanding of the opportunities at our network.