Abstract

The 2005 Chair of the American Physical Society Committee on the Status of Women in Physics describes the committee’s recent activities to recognize distinguished women physicists, improve the climate for women in physics, and provide leadership training for women in physics. The committee’s response to the Harvard University president’s suggestion of innate gender differences as regards women’s representation in math and science is also discussed, as well as some encouraging developments in the status of women in physics in the U.S.

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