News & Events

The Women Faculty Forum is proud to present this year’s Wasserman Award to Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS.

Please join us for the WFF Annual Reception, Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 4:30 -6:30 pm in the Presidents’ Room, Schwarzman Center.  

WFF S&C gathered on Wednesday, May 20th, to celebrate Nina Stachenfeld she concludes her term as chair and to welcome Abbe Gluck to the role.

Congratulations to our 2025 - 2026 Public Voices Fellows. Our group had its final convening Friday, April 24th, 2026, at Humanities Quadrangle.

Bringing together women faculty from across the university, WFF created a program to build collaborative networks that advance scholarship!

A collaboration of WFF and SWIM (YSM Committee on the Status of Women in Medicine).

Established by the WFF in 2021, the Wasserman Award honors women faculty and staff whose dedication to inclusion and mutual respect fosters belonging.

The Spring 2026 cycle saw a record-breaking number of proposals and projects, each one distinct and compelling.

Our Spark Series continues with a second session, “The Asian Americans & 

STEM Initiative”, featuring Professors Theodore Kim, Mary Lui, and Reina Maru

WFF Seed Grants provide funding for innovative research and projects conducted by undergrad, graduate, post-docs and faculty across Yale.