Invitation to BeWiSe General Assembly on May 7, 2015

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7 May 2015 from 17 to 19pm BeWiSe Annual General Assembly 

We are pleased to invite all members and supporters of Belgian Women in Science to take part in the General Assembly of our not-for-profit association, that will take place on Thursday 7 May from 17h to 19h30 at the Royal Institute for Natural Science in Brussels. Tentative programme:

17h00 Brief session for members

• Welcome to the members by Tatjana Parac-Vogt, President
• Presentation of BeWiSe 2014 Accounts by Judit Lisoni, Treasurer
• Vote on the accounts
• Renewal of the Treasurer – applicants presentation and vote - Contact us if you are a candidate!

17h30 Open session for all (final agenda to be confirmed soon)

• Overview of our 2014 activities by Tatjana Parac-Vogt
• Presentation of BeWiSe interactive pedagogic toolkit by Carole Paleco, Vice President and brainstorm on how to promote it broadly 
• One founder of BeWiSe shares her research/career and involvement in BeWiSe by Wilfrieda Decraemer
• Discussion on where BeWiSe wants to go next (why be member, added value of networking, involve members an steering committee in activities…) and how to do activities and get organised (teleconference meetings, expand membership…)
• Upcoming activities, including mentoring relaunch (same method? candidate-mentees in your network very welcome) and focused lunches
• Closing words by Tatjana Parac-Vogt
• Drink

We hope this will be a excellent opportunity to exchange views on what has been done, to share ideas on what should be done, and to meet informally around gender+science related topics.

BeWiSe recruits a treasurer

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BeWiSeis looking for a new Treasurer to support its activities. Since 2003, the Belgian Women in Science association is dedicated to achieving equal and full participation of women in all scientific disciplines and at all levels, because diversity will further promote scientific excellence and progress. The association welcomes all women and men working or having worked at all levels in sciences in the public and private sectors who promote equal participation of women in science.

This is a very exciting opportunity to develop further your administration skills within the frame of a non-governmental not-for-profit association. Can you relate to our missions? Check out all the datils here and let us hear from you.

Membership due for 2015

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BeWiSe is dedicated to achieving equal and full participation of women in all scientific disciplines and at all levels, because we believe that diversity will further promote scientific excellence and progress. We welcome all women and men working or having worked at all levels in science in the public and private sectors who promote equal participation of women in science. 

This year, our activities will include a mentoring programme and focused-topic-lunches to allow mentees from all over Belgium to meet with experienced researchers, enhance their career potential and receive personalised career advice. 

It requires time, energy, funding - so your membership is precious! 
We therefore invite you to pay your membership for 2015. Subscription fee is 25,00 EUR only for a whole calendar year - to be transferred to bank account IBAN BE09 0003 2528 5557, BIC BPOTBEB1, with the mention BEWISE membership 2015 + your name. 

Your support as member is the key to the continuation of our non-profit organization. Thanks for your commitment to BeWiSe cause. 

Warmest greetings from the Board Tatjana Parac-Vogt (President), Carole Paleco (Vice-President), Tania Van Loon (Secretary), Judit Lisoni (Treasurer)