Purpose-Driven Philanthropy to Leave the World Better Than We Found It

Purpose-Driven Philanthropy to Leave the World Better Than We Found It

“Philanthropy” is broadly defined as an active effort to promote human welfare. Well, at Waters, we act with focus, urgency, and a deep sense of purpose—the world needs us to—and we apply these same principles to our volunteerism and charitable giving. A simple framework helps ensure our donations of time and money create meaningful impact…

Pride at Waters: Translating Passion and Vision into Action and Results

Pride at Waters: Translating Passion and Vision into Action and Results

Within Waters, employees the world over are encouraged to be—and celebrated for being—their most authentic selves. As co-chairs of the employee-led Pride Circle at Waters, we are excited to celebrate Pride Month 2021. Together, we’ve made significant progress fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity in all forms can thrive, and this year especially we have…

Fostering an Inclusive Workplace Where Diversity and Innovation Thrive

Fostering an Inclusive Workplace Where Diversity and Innovation Thrive

April is designated as Celebrate Diversity Month, a time to recognize and honor the diversity surrounding us all. As co-chairs of the employee-led Multicultural Circle at Waters, we believe in cultivating a workplace that celebrates differences and new ideas. For it is only when we harness the totality of the perspectives, beliefs, and backgrounds of all our employees that we can unlock our collective potential to change the world and enhance human health and well-being.

Ming Gao, Ph.D. on Enabling COVID-19 Research and Empowering Women in STEM

Ming Gao, Ph.D. on Enabling COVID-19 Research and Empowering Women in STEM

An interview with Ming Gao, Ph.D., Upward BioInformatics Ideation Post-Doctoral Fellow at Waters Corporation Ming Gao joined Waters Corporation in January 2021 as an Upward BioInformatics Ideation Post-Doctoral Fellow. Ming earned a B.S. in Chemistry from Nanjing University in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and both an M.S. in Physical Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering…

IWD 2021: We Choose to Challenge Inequality and to Empower Women to Thrive

IWD 2021: We Choose to Challenge Inequality and to Empower Women to Thrive

International Women’s Day celebrates “the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.” On IWD and every day, we at Waters “Choose to Challenge” and call out gender bias and inequality, seek out and celebrate the achievements of women, and ultimately create a more inclusive world.

The Legacy of Kory Morrow: Expanding STEM Opportunities for Students of Color

The Legacy of Kory Morrow: Expanding STEM Opportunities for Students of Color

Shortly after Waters Principal Systems Specialist Kory Morrow shared his vision to bring Waters systems and STEM mentorship to U.S. HBCU labs, he unexpectedly passed away. The team has continued on in Kory’s memory, enabling exposure, experiences, and opportunities for the next generation of STEM professionals, especially those of color.

Our Commitment to Closing the STEM Gender Gap

Our Commitment to Closing the STEM Gender Gap

February 11, 2021, is recognized as International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The theme for the sixth annual worldwide event, Beyond the Borders: Equality in Science for Society, is a philanthropic focus for Waters year-round – as we continually seek opportunities to support the educational journey and advancement of the next generation of…

Waters President and CEO Udit Batra Named New Englander of the Year

Waters President and CEO Udit Batra Named New Englander of the Year

On October 26, 2020, Waters President and CEO, Udit Batra, Ph.D was honored by the New England Council, the nation’s oldest regional business organization, with the prestigious “New Englander of the Year” award during their virtual 2020 Annual Celebration. The New England Council presents the “New Englander of the Year” awards each year to honor…