Women in Scleroderma (WINS) provides community and resources for women pursuing careers in scleroderma. The WINS Advisory Board curated a list of online resources, literature, and leadership training opportunities, to help women working in this field fulfill their dreams and thrive.
The mission of WINS is to educate, support and empower women researchers and clinicians in scleroderma. WINS was founded by women to address unique challenges women face with leadership representation, committee selection, promotion, and much more.
Since 2023, WINS has served over 200 women through webinars, coaching and social networks. WINS members know that their community supports them. When we lift each other higher, everyone around us, from our patients to our research staff, is lifted up too.
WINS aims to support you on your journey by sharing helpful resources through our quarterly newsletter. Stay up to date on programs, events, and opportunities for career growth by subscribing below.
We compiled answers to frequently asked questions about WINS, a non-profit organization providing support and resources to women researchers and clinicians working in scleroderma.
WINS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that offers online resources, community events, and personalized coaching for women pursuing careers in scleroderma.
WINS offers online support resources, educational webinars, confidential advice, and more to help women navigate life a career in scleroderma.
WINS was founded in 2023 by Dr. Elizabeth Volkmann, a physician scientist who cares for patients with scleroderma. The organization is run by a team of medical experts dedicated to helping women in scleroderma fulfill their dreams.
You can join our online community, volunteer to coach, attend events, or donate to help provide resources to women. Visit our website to learn more.