Women in Medicine & Science (WIMS) — Building Effective Teams Fall Workshop Series

The Women in Medicine & Science (WIMS) Committee invites you to join them for the next session of their 2025–2026 Women Faculty Leadership Series on Building Effective Teams. These workshops are open to all, and they aim to foster career development, well-being, and leadership skills among women faculty in the School of Medicine.

Women in Medicine & Science (WIMS) Childcare Panel

Four women sitting around a table chatting in white lab coats with pleasant expressions

Join the Office of Faculty Affairs and WIMS for an overview of childcare resources available to the UW community and hear from a faculty panel on their experiences with childcare. Different childcare options such as UW-based daycares, nannies, au pairs, and summer camps. Panelists will also share how they identified what kind of childcare was the right fit for both their family and their career.

Register here.

Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 4:00–5:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Women Faculty Leadership Workshop

Leslie Walker, MD
Professor & Chair, Department of Pediatrics 
Associate Dean, UW School of Medicine
Chief Academic Officer/Senior Vice President, Seattle Children’s

In this session you will hear from a leader who has lead teams across Seattle Children’s Hospital and the UW School of Medicine. In addition to sharing her experience Dr. Walker will highlight strategies for building effective teams across systems and next steps for strengthening your teams.

Register here.

Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Virtual

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