We are super excited to introduce SheComputes: A new initiative at NYU, which will serve as an empowering space for women-identifying theoretical and computational scientists to engage in mentorship, community, and networking as we work towards gender equity. This event support the needs of our community, including guest speakers, professional development, social events, and more!

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Current and Upcoming Events - 2026

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Claude Workshop for Chemists and Biologists

Join SheComputes for a hands-on workshop exploring the use of Claude in scientific research. Led by a Claude Ambassador, the workshop will introduce practical applications of AI in chemistry and biology, with a focus on using these tools effectively and responsibly in research. Flyer

Wednesday, September 30th, 5:30PM–8:30PM, NYU Silver 120 (24 Waverly Pl, New York, NY)

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SheInspires 2026 – Career and Networking Event

We are so excited to host our second annual SheInspires! Join us for an afternoon of inspiring talks, career discussions, poster presentations, and networking with researchers and professionals from academia and industry. We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Michelle Lynn Hall as our keynote speaker. We can't wait to bring our community together again! Event Details.

Friday, June 5th, 12:30PM–6PM, NYU Silver Center, Hemmerdinger Hall

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Plant & Paint

Join SheComputes for our annual spring event! Brighten up your workspace with some spring décor. We'll have everything you need for succulent potting and painting your own pot.

Enjoy free food too! Flyer.

Thursday, May 7th, 6PM–8PM, NYU Waverly Building (24 Waverly Pl, New York, NY), Room 500

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We are launching WeCompute, a High School Outreach Day​

We are so excited to announce that SheComputes is organizing our first outreach event for high schoolers: WeCompute. WeCompute is a hands-on outreach event that introduces high school students to computational chemistry. Flyer.

We are hosting WeCompute at St. Francis Prep in Queens on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

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Events in 2025

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Viva Biotech Happy Hour Networking Event

Join us for an evening of connection, collaboration, and conversation with Viva Biotech. Learn more about Viva Biotech’s AI- and computation-driven innovation while connecting with peers in biotech, chemistry, and drug discovery. RSVP and Flyer.

Thursday, October 16th, 5PM–7PM, The Malt House (206 Thompson St, New York, NY)

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Paint & Mix 

Join us for an evening of creativity, connection, and good food. All painting supplies will be provided, along with a fun, beginner-friendly guided session. No prior experience needed. Catered bites from NAYA will be served. Flyer

July 24th 5PM-7PM, NYU Waverly Building (24 Waverly Pl, New York, NY), Room Waverly 500

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SheComputes at the NYC AI4Chemistry Summit 2025

Come meet us at the NYC AI4Chemistry Summit 2025 and enter for a chance to win a free professional headshot!

We’ve also got some great new merch. Stop by to say hi and learn how to get involved.

June 25th 2025 Rosenthal Pavilion New York University

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SheInspires​

SheComputes is proud to present the launch of SheInspires, our annual invited speaker series celebrating inspiring women in STEM. We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Fiona McRobb, Principal Scientist II at Schrödinger. Flyer

May 7th 6PM-8PM, NYU Waverly Building (24 Waverly Pl, New York, NY), Room Waverly 540

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Lunar New Year Party​

Join in the Celebration with the Simons Center and SheComputes as we welcome the Year of the Snake. 

January 30th from 4-6pm, NYU Waverly Building (24 Waverly Pl, New York, NY), Room Silver 120.​

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Events in 2024

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Public Speaking Event

We are hosting a public speaking workshop. The workshop leaders will be diverse members of the NYU Toastmasters club with rich experience in public speaking. Workshop topics will cover skills unique to women-identifying presenters. Space is limited, so please RSVP, Flyer

 Tuesday, October 29th 2024 & Thursday November 7th 2024

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SheComputes Trivia Night

Join us for a fun Thirsty Thursday at the Malt House, with a Trivia game brought to you by SheComputes.

Thursday, September 19th 2024, Malt House, Flyer​​​

 

Iced Tea Time

Join us for (Iced) Tea Time featuring an iced tea bar where you can make your own drink creation and mingle!

Tuesday, July 9th 2024, Silver 120, 4pm, Flyer

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Faculty Panel Q&A:

Jutta Rogal (NYU), Norah Hoffmann (NYU), Sophie Beck (Flatiron Institute)

Tuesday May 14th 2024, Silver 120, 4pm, Flyer​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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