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Jul 10, 2020
1 min

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 ou...

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Jul 10, 2020
1 min

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 ba...

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Jul 10, 2020
2 min

3 influential women in science history

Part A - 1700-1900 Even today, when we think about influential people in sciences over the years, male scientists’ names pop up in our mi...

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Jul 8, 2020
2 min

5 things I learned from being the only woman at work

I’ve been working in the same company for the past 4 years. The company where I work is a small start-up in the Earth Observation sector,...

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Jul 7, 2020
3 min

5 things I learned from working at an automotive company

I was very surprised the day I received a call telling me that I was the person selected for a job position on an automotive company. I w...

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Jul 5, 2020
3 min

5 things I learned from living in lockdown

You are your own limit. Suddenly, each one of us found ourselves confined in lockdown. Our suffocating full days with obligations turned ...

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Jul 2, 2020
2 min

5 things I learned from quarantine

Once upon a time, there was life before quarantine: busy, full of activities and social meetups. Then COVID-19 arrived, and everything st...

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Jul 2, 2020
4 min

5 things I learned from moving abroad

Five years ago, my husband and I took the difficult decision to leave our country. Although we both had good jobs and a great career proj...

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Jul 1, 2020
4 min

Sewing My Way to a Career in Engineering

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Jun 30, 2020
5 min

5 women who've made big waves in STEM

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