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Women in Physics and Astronomy (WomPA)


Coordinators (2020-2021):

Emily Strickland
Shuwan Liu
Isaac Brown

Faculty Advisor: Pearl Sandick

If you'd like to contact WomPA our email is utahwompa at gmail.com

Our constitution can be found here

We strive to:

foster a sense of community among women and underrepresented genders in the Department of Physics and Astronomy,

encourage networking and mentoring across disciplines and career stages,

educate ourselves and others about issues important to the advancement of women in STEM fields, and

increase the visibility of women in physics and astronomy, while

providing support for gender inclusion and equity.


WomPA is open to any student, faculty or staff member of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Utah, and welcomes all gender identities and expressions.