2026 Fellows Forum

Held alongside the WINGS Women of Discovery Awards, the Global Explorers Forum gives the newest cohort of WINGS Fellows a platform to present their research, expeditions and fieldwork to the public.

The Forum serves to bring credit and broader recognition to their work while also acting as an ideas ecosystem, a platform for education and a connector to the next generation.

SPEAKERS:

• Ellen Stofan, Ph.D., Under Secretary for Science and Research at the Smithsonian Institution
• Bayarmaa Chuluunbat, Conservation Science Manager at the Conservation Center of Mongolia
• Alison Criscitiello, Ph.D., Director of the Canadian Ice Core Lab
• Rosa Vásquez Espinoza, Ph.D., Director of Amazon Research Internacional

Come hear directly from the 2026 Fellows about their most recent research, initiatives and breakthrough discoveries!

Date: November 5
Time: 10 – 11:45 a.m.
Location: New York City

Register for the Fellows Forum here.