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So new that no information is yet available on the ESA Web site is a special programme, New Opportunities for Women (NOW), which aims to boost the number of female graduates at ESA.

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In a salary analysis that looked at the earnings of more than 14,000 graduate business school alumni, GMAC found that female alumni experience a significant wage gap throughout their careers.
The analysis was inspired by a separate survey of these graduates, which found that senior black female graduates of HBS had about the same level of career satisfaction, and similar feelings about the accessibility and opportunities they have for advancement, as black male Harvard MBAs who were only at junior levels of their careers.
In April 2010, Tiffany had the honor of being the first female to graduate from the only three year Web Development and Design program offered in Ontario at Durham College in Oshawa, Ontario.
We asked five experts who could help us break down a typical shopping trip: Bon Appétit senior food editor Dawn Perry; environmental psychologist and author of ** What Women Want: The Science of Female Shopping ** Paco Underhill; architect and supermarket designer Kevin Kelley, of the firm Shook Kelley; the director of the graduate nutrition program at the Institute of Human Nutrition at Columbia University, Sharon Akabas; and efficiency expert Gwynnae Byrd.
Sydney Schreppler, a postdoctoral fellow in physics at University of California, Berkeley, seeks to hire a female graduate student mentee to contribute to her work on circuits that mimic the behavior of the world's smallest particles, known as superconducting qubits.
Sarah Woolley, professor at McGill's Department of biology, and graduate student Nancy Chen decided to investigate how developmental exposure to adult male song might affect behavioural responses to song in female zebra finches.
I recently attended the wedding of a male science professor at a prominent university and one of his female Ph.D. graduates.
A disproportionate share of African - American and Hispanic males (as well as females) who received their S&E doctorates between 1995 and 1999 attended minority - serving institutions as undergraduates.1 Twenty - five percent of African Americans and 23 % of Hispanics receiving S&E doctorates received their bachelor's degrees at historically black colleges and universities and Hispanic - serving institutions, respectively.1 Minority - serving institutions overachieve in producing much higher numbers (of either sex) of minority S&E graduate success stories than majority institutions.
To investigate whether elephants use this behaviour to achieve goals, scientists from SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for advanced studies) and Kyoto University studied two female captive elephants, Mineko and Suzuko, at Kamine Zoo in Japan.
Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9
Hoping to get a better sense of why many people chow down after an hour at the gym, graduate student Cátia Martins of the University of Surrey, U.K., and colleagues recruited 12 adult volunteers with normal weight and eating habits, half of them male and half female.
When Harvard University president Lawrence Summers, himself an MIT graduate in economics, suggested at an academic conference that there might be «intrinsic differences in ability» between men and women in math and science, a female MIT professor walked out.
«Sometimes the female will let a male start to mount from behind,» says Amy Parish, a graduate student at the University of California at Davis who's been watching female bonobo sexual behavior in several zoo colonies around the world.
The perpetrators are more prone to commit domestic violence when forced to move into a group with few fertile females, said first author Matthew Zipple, a graduate student in professor Susan Albert's lab at Duke University.
Researchers at the at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) found that in species where females have evolved the ability to reproduce without males relatively recently, fertilization is still ensuring the survival of the maximum number of healthy offspring and thus males are still needed.
«As a powerful model system for studying adult stem cells, Drosophila female GSCs have revealed many novel regulatory strategies which have been later confirmed to be generally true,» adds Su Wang, a co-first author of the paper and also a graduate student in Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at University of Kansas Medical Center.
A team of researchers led by Dr. Elliott Albers, director of the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Regents» Professor of Neuroscience at Georgia State University, and graduate student Joseph I. Terranova, has discovered that serotonin (5 - HT) and arginine - vasopressin (AVP) act in opposite ways in males and females to influence aggression and dominance.
Ami Radunskaya — a professor of mathematics at Pomona College, president - elect of the Association for Women in Mathematics, and director of the national Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education (EDGE) Program — was chosen as the winner of the 2016 AAAS Mentor Award for launching «dramatic education and research changes leading to an increase in the number of female doctorates in the field of mathematics.»
Approximately equal numbers of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 % of the active physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage of female physicians, representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 % of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 % of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.
Elena Tartaglia, a 2005 graduate who now teaches biology at Bergen Community College in New Jersey, recalled one Campbell poem about worms that rhymed monoecious - which means an organism with both male and female characteristics - with specious.
A pregnant female ancestor could have arrived on the island from the islands of New Guinea or New Britain, lead author study author Valter Weijola, a graduate student at the University of Turku, Finland, said in a release.
Sheltzer was astonished when a friend at Princeton University told him she was the first female graduate student at her PI's physics lab in his 20 - plus years as an academic.
The study shows that, on average, male faculty at top institutes employ fewer female graduate students and postdocs than female faculty at those same institutes do, and elite males — as defined above — train even fewer.
And at age 24, she has a lot to smile about — she's a graduate of Columbia University, a Boulder, Colorado resident, and the winner of the world rock climbing championship for females overall.
By the time I graduated from law school in 1975, I had three preschool - age kids and a husband, at a time when female lawyers comprised less than 3 percent of all lawyers and were generally unwelcome in law firms and the halls of justice.
Kristen was honored to present at the 2017 national conference for the National Association of Nutrition Professionals on Innovations in Functional Female Hormone Balancing with her fellow NTI graduate Diana Walley.
BUSINESS WEEK - Aug 16 - A new study by Christin Munsch, a graduate student at Cornell University, finds that men are more likely to cheat if their income is much lower than what their wife or female partner makes, while women are more likely to fool around if they make more than their husband or male partner.
Dorothy Vaughn (played by Octavia Spencer) graduated from college at 19, joined Langley in 1943, and went on to head the West Computing Group — the segregated black, female number - crunchers.
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There is no evidence, for example, that female math teachers were given larger classes or were less likely to hold the proper subject - specific qualifications, such as proper state certification or a subject - specific degree at either the undergraduate or graduate level.
Since we had data, by state, on the earnings of men and women who graduated from college in the same year, we could estimate the independent impact of pay parity separately for each state by calculating the ratio of female - to - male earnings of nonteachers who graduated from similar colleges at the same time.
At Arlington Hall, to have a recently graduated female in charge of a key unit was not unusual.
I went to graduate school at Yale, and William Bailey was teaching, but I couldn't do his class, because I couldn't do the naked female model, in a certain pose.
EB Many female artists were at CalArts while I was there in graduate school.
«While there are several influential and respected female art critics and journalists, anecdotally, I've noticed a tendency where women feel an imperative to legitimize their activities within institutions, particularly museums or academia,» says Chloe Wyma, freelance writer, editor at the Brooklyn Rail, and PhD candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center.
The Award is being launched in response to a report, commissioned by the Foundation in 2015, which found that although female art and design graduates outnumber men, women are not adequately represented at, and beyond, a mid-career point.
Clayton Williams, Consultant at Cardiff and London based law firm, Capital Law, had this to say to Lawyer Monthly: «When a Belgian university invited its female graduates to wear a «skirt and a nice revealing neckline» at their graduation ceremony, you might have thought it was a line from an episode of Poirot set in 1920.
Dwyer, who is an assistant deputy minister at the Indigenous Education and Well Being division at the Ontario Ministry of Education and founder of the Black Female Lawyers Network, would go on to study economics and political science, earning a bachelor of arts degree from McGill University, and then going on to graduate from the University of Windsor Law School.
Even though women make up about half of law school graduating classes, and are hired at a roughly equivalent rate as young associates, female attorneys seem to vanish as years go by, and disappear almost entirely at the highest levels of law firm leadership.
Kashif Zafar, Head of Rates Distribution and E-Distribution at Barclays, member of the Global Client Management Committee and the Global Diversity Council, took this on when seeking to increase the representation of BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) and female graduates recruited by the bank's Investment arm.
As a result of these measures, Kashif was able to increase the number of BME graduates at Barclays from 23 per cent in 2011, to 37 per cent in 2016, while the trading department has now gone from having just one female intern in 2012, to 42 per cent of the trading class being female in 2016.
Female graduates earn thousands of pounds less than their male counterparts - even if they studied the same subject at university.
Female law graduates, for instance, can expect to earn 28 % less than men at the start of their careers.
Student Jemma Hart found the inspiration she needed to land a graduate job at the Future female engineers networking day — here's why you should do the same.
I also had to do an individual presentation on the day, and used the advice given to me during the panel discussion at Future Female Engineers to sell my ideas and myself as an engineer to the sustainability director, resulting in me being offered a place as a sustainability graduate!
I secured my graduate job with BAE Systems after meeting them at Future Female Engineers Attending the Future Female Engineers event was a great way to meet... (view)
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