The purpose of the AAUS Women in Uncrewed Systems Interest Group (WUSIG) is to promote and support the active participation of women in the uncrewed systems industry, which includes both aviation and maritime domains. WUSIG aims to create a more inclusive and diverse environment within the industry, advocating for the rights and opportunities of women professionals, and fostering networking and professional development opportunities.
Terms of Reference
- Increase Participation - WUSIG seeks to encourage and enhance the participation of women in the uncrewed systems industry across all levels, including entry-level positions, leadership roles, and entrepreneurship.
- Advocacy - WUSIG will actively advocate for the inclusion and representation of women in the uncrewed systems industry, collaborating with relevant stakeholders to address barriers and challenges faced by women professionals.
- Information and Resources - WUSIG will provide accurate and up-to-date information, resources, and tools to support women in their careers within the uncrewed systems industry, and may (resources permitting) provide mentoring activities, educational opportunities, and industry insights.
- Networking and Collaboration - WUSIG aims to foster networking opportunities among women professionals, enabling collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the formation of partnerships within the drone industry.
Working Group Members