Empowering all Women, in Space and on Earth

Author name: Gaia Guiso

Call for Board Members

Would you like to be on the Board of WIA Europe, and help grow the European community of professionals? Are you an active, enthusiastic individual with passion and drive? WIA Europe thrives on people like you! Our annual rotation of the Board is coming up at our General Assembly in June, and we are now

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WIA-Europe grants

Do you or does anyone you know require support attending space conferences or workshops? WIA-Europe can help encourage bright young colleagues presenting papers in an international context. This is why we are now making three more grants available for the period January – June 2012. Visit our website for more information: www.wia-europe.org/grants.html Hurry to apply,

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WIA-Europe 4th General Assembly

Women in Aerospace Europe held its 4th General Assembly on 18 November 2011 in Bremen, Germany. This General Assembly was the setting for the official appointment of our new Board members. All three new nominated Directors were elected by the assembly by consensus. We would like to extend a warm welcome to our three new

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WIA-E 2011 Outstanding Achievement Award for Gerda Horneck

Women in Aerospace Europe first, ever award ceremony was held on 17 November 2011 in Bremen, Germany, setting a wonderful precedent for future functions. The crowd of around 60 people consisted of DLR and HE Space employees, Contracting for Space and IAA attendees and our own WIA members from across the board. As a networking

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Networking and mentoring workshops

The WIA Europe training and workshop events held in Bremen on 4 and 5 November were a great learning experience for all, with Communication trainers teaching effective communication in the workplace and Point 6 Consulting Managing Director Cathy Delhanty – a very active WIA Europe member – presenting tips and tricks on honing networking skills.

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WIA-Europe scores goals

WIA supports young women in their career but also finds that getting the right work-life balance is important. Sponsoring ESTEC’s only all-women football team, the “Wonderbrains” fits this perfectly. Pictured, the team wearing their brand new WIA-E logo shirts. We wish them all the luck in their future matches!  

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WIA-Europe and COSPAR sign partnership

Today international space associations Women in Aerospace Europe and the Committee on Space Research announced the signature of an agreement cementing their partnership. Presidents Dr. Simonetta Di Pippo and Prof. Giovanni Fabrizio Bignami sealed the deal to great rejoicing in both camps, as the two organisations formally gave the green light on working together to pursue their

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