Dinner Discussion
Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 6:30 pm
DC-Metro AWIS member Nancy Forbes, author of the recent book "Imitation of Life:  How Biology is Inspiring Computing" by MIT Press, led an informal discussion about how to go about writing and publishing feature articles or books.
6th floor conference room, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC
A light dinner was served

Executive Board Meeting
Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 6:30 pm
6th floor conference room, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Breakfast and Networking Workshop
Monday, February 21, 2005 at 7:30 am 
Emerging Technologies and their Impact on Women's Health*
Delaware Room, Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road NW
*Planned jointly with the Bethesda AWIS Chapter and held in conjunction with the 2005 AAAS annual meeting.  An article about the event appeared in the Spring 2005 AWIS magazine.

“How to Get Published in Science”
Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at 5:00 pm
2nd floor auditorium, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC
The program and reception were co-sponsored by AAAS, AWIS National Office and the AWIS Washington DC Metropolitan Chapter.

Chapter Networking Dinner
Thursday, April 14, 2005 at 7:00 pm
Taste of Morocco, 3211 N. Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA

Executive Board Meeting
Thursday, April 28, 2005 at 6:30 pm
6th floor conference room, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Chapter Networking Dinner
Thursday, June 16, 2005 at 6:30 pm
Bua Thai, 1635 P Street NW, Washington, DC

Chapter Networking Dinner
Wednesday, July 12, 2005 at 6:30 pm
Mourayo, 1732 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Executive Board Meeting
Wednesday, September 21, 2005 at 6:30 pm
6th floor conference room, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC

AWIS Octoberfest Celebration
Tuesday, October 27, 2005 at 6:30 pm
Cafe Mozart, 1331 H Street NW, Washington, DC

Distribution of Ballot for Chapter Officers
Thursday, November 3, 2005

Chapter Buffet Dinner and Seminar
Thursday, November 10, 2005 at 6:00 pm
"Making the Transition from Practicing Scientist, Engineer or Technologist to Practicing Manager" by Tom Meylan of Evolving Success (Courtesy of Washington Academy of Sciences)
Skewers, 1633 P Street NW, Washington, DC

Chapter Booth at Mentoring Reception
Sunday, November 13, 2005 at 6:00 pm
Neuroscience 2005 (Annual conference of the Society for Neuroscience)

Chapter Display at Committee on Women in Neuroscience Awards Ceremony and Reception
Monday, November 14, 2005 at 6:30 pm
Neuroscience 2005 (Annual conference of the Society for Neuroscience)

AWIS Holiday Party and Reception to Welcome Donna Dean to AWIS Presidency
Thursday, December 9, 2005 at 6:00 pm
2nd floor lobby, AAAS, 1200 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC

Announcement of Chapter Election Results
Tuesday, December 20, 2005