... on Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine SUMMARY 1Findings, 2Conclusions, ... agencies in maximizing the potential of women in science and engineering careers.Our committee, composed of distinguished scientists and engineers whohave attained outstanding careers in academic ... under-standing the extraordinary impact that answering these questions and de-veloping strategies can have on the next generation of women in scienceand engineering. It is our hope that in the future...