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Being a female science professor, particularly when I was younger, meant starting each academic term having to convince students that I was a “real” professor and therefore, if they called ...
Last Monday, the Graduate Women in Science and Engineering Program organized a panel discussion to help graduate and undergraduate students interested in science, technology, engineering and ...
She’d been on the faculty at UCLA for a decade when, in 2005, she got a call from the zoo asking for assistance with a transesophageal echocardiogram, a type of ultrasound exam she specialized in.
A new study shows that concerns over workplace climate—not work-life balance—were most likely to push female professors out of academia. Women are likelier than men to leave the professoriate at all ...
The computer science department, typically a male-dominated field, has seen an increase in students identifying as non-binary and female over the past few years.
On today’s Day of Women and Girls in Science, only few nations have reached parity in tertiary STEM education. A majority, including many in Europe, score poorly.
Female Harvard faculty members are retiring earlier than their male counterparts, per the 2024 Faculty Trends report presented at a Faculty of Arts and Sciences Administration meeting last week.