WINS
Women in Neurosurgery
WINS
Mission Statement
To educate, inspire, and encourage women neurosurgeons to realize their professional and personal goals, and to serve neurosurgery in addressing the issues inherent to training and maintaining a diverse and balanced workforce.
Mentoring
WINS is pleased to offer mentoring for medical students interested in a career in neurosurgery and residents looking for early career advice.
Spotlight
WINS aims to shine a spotlight on women in neurosurgery by celebrating achievements, breaking barriers, and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers in neurosurgery.
Becoming A WINS Member
Become a member of a dynamic community dedicated to supporting and empowering women in the field of neurosurgery.
Get Social with Us
Is there someone you’d like to nominate for Woman of the Month or Trainee Tuesday? Something you’d like shared on WINS social media?
Let us know by filling out this form.
For this #WINSxResearchMonday, we’re highlighting research identifying six key priorities to advance gender equity in surgery, from mentorship and representation to institutional accountability.
Introducing the WINS Executive Committee for the year ahead. We are pleased to welcome a dedicated team committed to fostering leadership, collaboration, and meaningful engagement within our community. We look forward to a successful year together. #WINS #Leadership
For this #WINSxResearchMonday, we’re highlighting research showing that although representation is improving, women and underrepresented racial and ethnic groups remain underrepresented in academic neurosurgery.
Click below to read the full article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40982886/
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Upcoming Events
WINS-MISSION: Brain Scholarship 2025 Application Open from June 16th
Scholarship up to $12,500 per individual for travel, observership, training, research, and other expenses related to a three-month neurosurgical education in the U.S!
WINS-Mission:Brain Scholarship Awardees 2024
AANS Conference - April 2027!



