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Cort Kreer, DOE

The Energy Department is committed to advancing women's participation and leadership in the energy workforce, and in furthering STEM education by working in partnership with stakeholders to inspire girls and women to go into science, technology, engineering, and math careers and seeking to remove barriers to participation in STEM.

Women @ Energy: STEM Rising
Meet talented, innovative, inspiring women who work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields at the U.S. Department of Energy.
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National Laboratories: Women & Girls in STEM
Learn about the activities of the Department of Energy National Laboratories & sites.
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History of Women at the Energy Department
Highlighting the work of women trailblazers at the Energy Department.
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Women in the Manhattan Project
Women made essential contributions to the success of the top-secret Manhattan Project mission.
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Get Inspired

U.S. C3E: Clean Energy, Education & Empowerment Learn More
C3E InternationalLearn More
S3 E6: Women in Power: The C3E StoryLearn More
Women of Water PowerLearn More
Women in STEM Posters, Series OneLearn More
Women in STEM Posters, Series TwoLearn More
Women in STEM Posters, Series Three Learn More
NNSA celebrates visionary womenLearn More
PPPL’s Young Women’s Conference Offers Girls Fun and Inspiration in STEM FieldsLearn More

From the Blog

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PPPL celebrates the women of the Laboratory during Women’s History Month
View the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory slideshow celebrating the women of the Laboratory during Women’s History Month.
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Women @ Energy: Dr. Maria Zurek
Learn why Dr. Maria Zurek loves her job as a particle physicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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Inspiring Next Generation of Women as STEM Leaders
Why Cheryl Ingstad, Director of the Office of Artificial Intelligence & Technology Office, is aiming to inspire more women to pursue STEM careers.
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Guts, Imagination, & Drive: NNSA Administrator Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty’s Message for Women’s History Month
NNSA Administrator Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty recounts the historical firsts for women in the energy workforce. Watch her video for Women's History Month.
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Women’s History Month 2020: Women Scientists Shaping Energy
EERE celebrates Women's History Month
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First: Barrier Breakers & History Makers
This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating by introducing you to women who were first. Being first to do something takes drive, bravery, & vision.
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Los Alamos National Laboratory's Unica Viramontes focuses on building solid, effective security teams
Unica Viramontes is the first woman at LANL to be named senior director of the lab's Defense Security Program.
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Apply Now for 2020 Chasman Award for Women
The Chasman Award encourages women to pursue careers in the science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) disciplines.
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Idaho National Laboratory Pledges to Tackle Gender Equality in Nuclear Policy
INL has joined Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy to promote visibility and opportunities to women working in the nuclear field.
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In Her Element: Women Behind the Discoveries of the Periodic Table
Celebrating National Periodic Table Day and upcoming Women’s History Month in March with a look at women behind the discoveries of elements.
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Women in STEM Coloring Book
Color your own version of illustrations of five historical women in STEM with this print-at-home coloring book we produced for Women's History Mont...
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