Spotlight on Janaki Ammal
Janaki Ammal was the first Indian botanist. She was born on 4th November 1897, in Madras (India). She studied at Sacred Heart Convent...
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- Sep 16, 2020
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Spotlight on working for a small company
My first and current job lead me to a 3-person startup. I was a bit skeptical; I have always thought I was going to work for a huge...
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- Sep 13, 2020
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Spotlight on 4 STEM accounts to follow on Twitter
Perhaps you have already read our previous articles on current STEM accounts that you can follow on LinkedIn or Instagram, but as the...
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- Aug 26, 2020
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Spotlight on 6 STEM accounts to follow on Instagram
Instagram is one of my favorite social networks to follow fashion trends, explore my foodie side, transport myself into unexplored...
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- Aug 5, 2020
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Spotlight on female STEM role models to follow on LinkedIn
I’ve always liked LinkedIn as a Professional Social Network. In it, I can find a lot of updated and interesting information about tech,...
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- Aug 3, 2020
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Spotlight on being a woman in Earth Observation
We probably heard it many times already: it is estimated that less than 30% of the researchers worldwide are women. This estimation...
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- Aug 3, 2020
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Spotlight on my journey as an engineer
I am a Shona, girl by birth and an Engineer by choice. My passion is in Civil, Water, and Sanitation Engineering. At the age of 3 years I...
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- Jul 28, 2020
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Spotlight on being a woman in STEM
I have been fortunate enough to have experienced a very few external biases being a woman in STEM. I have always felt supported and I...
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- Jul 19, 2020
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Spotlight on promoting maths for students
Pioneer: helping to stop the gender divide from multiplying School can be great. But as a Year 12 student, I wanted to understand why...
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- Jul 19, 2020
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Spotlight on promoting diversity in STEM
During my childhood, I don't remember anyone talking to me about the careers I could choose. In my school that was reserved for the last...
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- Jul 14, 2020
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Spotlight on international conferences & women in STEM
Attending international conference is a big part of my job, to show my research results and discuss with peers about current and future...
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- Jul 12, 2020
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Spotlight on innovation during a crisis
During my final year of University [in 2019], I was part of a small team that launched Augment Bionics. Augment Bionics is a medical...
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- Jul 10, 2020
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Spotlight on becoming an astronaut & the Melbourne Space Program - ACRUX-2 Mission
First of all, I am extremely excited to be a part of the space industry! I must admit that upon my acceptance to this program, I cried...
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- Jul 10, 2020
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1MWIS in The Guardian!
We know you know we think role models are fundamental to promote and encourage more girls & women to enter, stay and continue breaking...
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- Jul 1, 2020
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Sewing My Way to a Career in Engineering
Sewing My Way to a Career in Engineering
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