Women in Energy

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.

National Laboratories: Women & Girls in STEM

Learn about the activities of the Department of Energy National Laboratories & sites.

History of Women at the Energy Department

Highlighting the work of women trailblazers at the Energy Department.

Women in the Manhattan Project

Women made essential contributions to the success of the top-secret Manhattan Project mission.

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U.S. C3E: Clean Energy, Education & Empowerment Learn more

C3E International Learn more

S3 E6: Women in Power: The C3E Story Learn more

Women of Water Power Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series One Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series Two Learn more

Women in STEM Posters, Series Three Learn more

NNSA celebrates visionary women Learn more

PPPL’s Young Women’s Conference Offers Girls Fun and Inspiration in STEM Fields Learn more

From the Blog

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Women of Quantum Computing Go Tiny in Big Ways

In the Computational Chemistry, Materials, and Climate (CCMC) Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), the future of quantum information science is being driven in part by a group of women scientists who see that future as bright.

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Awards ceremony for young women kicks off mentoring program

The students and about 40 PPPL engineers and staff members took part in the virtual program.

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Sandia gives awards, mentoring to local young women

A three-decade tradition connecting young Bay Area and northern California high school students with accomplished scientists at Sandia National Laboratories was not stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Carol J. Burns Named Deputy Director for Research for Berkeley Lab

Carol J. Burns has been named Deputy Director for Research for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, effective August 1.

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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 Month 2017.