Women in Science and Engineering
The WiSE program is a groundbreaking effort to increase the representation and success of women in science and engineering at USC through a series of creative programs that enable women to thrive at every stage of their careers.
Committed to developing fresh approaches to policies and to building a supportive environment for both women and men, the WiSE program is driving USC to the leading edge of diversity in science and engineering.

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WiSE Leads: Pathways to Careers in Industry with Dr. Falgun Patel
zoom CASpeaker: Dr. Falgun Patel is the Principal Director of the Electronics and Photonics Laboratory at The Aerospace Corporation. He manages a multi-disciplinary team and portfolio […]
Symposium on Noncommutative Algebras, In Honor of Professor Susan Montgomery
Hedco Neurosciences Building (HNB) 100 3641 Watt Way, Los AngelesThe Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program and the USC mathematics department are hosting a symposium in honor of Professor Susan Montgomery's 80th birthday […]
STEM Bytes Seminar
zoom CAThe WiSE program developed a series of seminars aimed at undergraduate students at USC titled STEM Bytes. The goal of the series is to introduce […]
Recent News
Shreya Agrawal and Christine Chen Receive 2023 USC Dornsife Scholar Award
Congratulations to WiSE undergraduate researchers Shreya Agrawal and Christina Chen on receiving the 2023 USC Dornsife Scholar Award.
Olga Eremina and Zenia Motiwala Awarded 2023 WiSE Merit Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Research
Congratulations to Drs. Olga Eremina (Biomedical Engineering) and Zenia Motiwala (Biological Sciences, Molecular and Computational Biology) on receiving the 2023 WiSE Merit Award for Excellence […]Helen Berman Elected To The National Academy of Sciences
Congratulations to Professor Helen Berman on her election to the National Academy of Sciences.Isha Sangvi Named This Year’s University Valedictorian
Congratulations to Summer 2021 WiSE Research Isha Sangvi on being this year’s university valedictorian.Ruying Liu and Michella Rustom Receive WiSE Merit Award for Current Doctoral Students
Congratulations to Viterbi PhD students Ruying Liu (Civil Engineering) and Michella Rustom (Electrical Engineering) on receiving the WiSE Merit Award for Current Doctoral Students for […]