
STEM Women
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Celebrating and supporting the careers of women who work in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
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It's Day One of #BlackBirdersWeek! The first ever week dedicated to visibility, awareness, and dialogue. We're kicking it off by celebrating our love of the outdoors and being #BlackInNature. Use that hashtag to share yours! Now, allow me to introduce myself! Lauren D. Pharr 𓅪


This interview with Science Magazine ended up being much deeper, much more transparent than I anticipated. Thank you, Katie Langin, for providing a platform for me to share my heart. #BlackBirdersWeek BlackAFinSTEM sciencemag.org/careers/2020/0…

Let’s celebrate #ValentinasDay2020! I'll be hosting a special panel featuring Dr. Tanya Harrison, Dr. Uly, & Dr. Shawna Pandya. We'll be discussing the past, present, & future of #WomenInSpace. Facebook Live, 9 am PDT at Dr.Sian.Proctor. #Space2inspire #WomenInSpace #WomenInStem


Those days it was still under Mysore University. She went on to do her MSc in Physics, also from Central College, and was the only woman in her batch. She was awarded the Silver Medal in MSc (Physics). Below is a photograph of the BSc class, circa 1943. CM of Karnataka



Dr. Lynnae Quick of NASA Goddard wondered if these “ocean worlds” are common across the galaxy. Quick and her colleagues conducted a mathematical analysis of several dozen exoplanets and found that more than 1/4 of the sample could contain oceans. go.nasa.gov/3eeUtAE

Barbara Williams, the first Black American woman to get an Astronomy PhD, used the Arecibo Observatory here in Puerto Rico in 1984 to reveal galaxy group MKW10 as a very active and young compact cluster. #AmplifyBlackSTEM #BlackInAstro #AreciboScience Arecibo Observatory





Who was Marie Curie ? How did her persistence and hard work resulted in finding Radium that helped transform the world for better ? ➡️youtu.be/LM77kE8vvUY #WomenInSTEM #WomeninScience #science STEM Women Grupo E. "Mujeres en Física" RSEF #FridayMotivation 500 Women Scientists For Women in Science Women & Girls In Science


We made it into Forbes ‼️☺️ I can’t say THANK YOU enough to the incredible Black In Neuro 🧠 organizing team because TOGETHER we made all of it possible 😭💞 & thank you Nick Holder for valuing our efforts enough to write about it 💛 forbes.com/sites/nicolefi… #BlackInNeuroWeek ✊🏾🧠

I finally found out what this is for! The database was created, in part, so nobody has an excuse to NOT invite a #woman scientist to their talks/panels/seminars etc. People still say: "Oh, but we don't know any women scientists in this field." 500 Women Scientists 500wsMumbai LABIA - A Queer Feminist LBT Collective

We celebrate this recognition of Catriona Waitt who works with AWiSH to break down barriers and transform culture to make STEM careers a realistic goal for young women from diverse backgrounds. MUII-plus Mentorship MWF STEM Women Women in Science Day

The average UK manufacturing company is currently made up of 85% men & 15% women (Michael Page UK). The #CEDAW Committee has urged the UK to enhance women’s #STEM participation & #education, which would strengthen implementation of Art. 11 on equal employment opportunities. 🏭



*NEW* STEM Women blog! Practical advice on Mentoring for Postdoctoral Fellows. Excerpts from Johns Hopkins Postdoctoral Association (JHPDA) Q&A panel on Mentoring with postdoc Jenifer Calvo and myself, moderated by Irina T Duff, MD, PhD