Sentences with phrase «younger female scientists»

The pressure to be a role model for younger female scientists can sometimes be taxing, even daunting, for female faculty struggling themselves to claim their space in a competitive research environment.

Her key message to young female scientists: «You've got to get your priorities right, decide what it is you want to get done, and just make it happen.»

A young female scientist looks for advice and inspiration from a scientific role model, who also happens to be her mother

Although I am annoyed that the majority of the posts seem to celebrate a very narrow representation of femininity, my real bitterness comes from the systemic challenges that these posts are working to address, and from seeing so many young female scientists compelled to turn to their personal social media pages to try to correct the system's failures.

«It is a difficult career so I would advise women in particular to make sure they really want it and are ready to make all the necessary sacrifices before starting,» warns Isabelle Mansuy, although Anu Suomalainen - Wartiovaara wants to «encourage young female scientists — as a mother of three — by saying that family and science do not exclude each other.

The German Christiane Nüsslein - Volhard foundation, for example, gives promising young female scientists monthly financial grants to pay for assistance in household chores and additional childcare — this type of initiative should become the norm, not an exception.

Ceci hopes that the results will encourage young female scientists by counteracting the negative stories they are likely to hear about being a woman in science.

I will be happy if it encourages young female scientists and mathematicians,» Mirzakhani told Bjorn Carey of the Stanford Report.

Physicist Athene Donald of the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom opined in The Guardian: «It is not encouraging for young female scientists to see that parliament apparently cares so little about their futures that they couldn't even come up with even that long - derided sole token woman.»

«We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues,» she added.

This interview is part of a series of interviews of the «Women in Research» blog that features young female scientists participating in the 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, to increase the visibility of women in research (more information for and about women in science by «Women in Research» on Facebook and Twitter).

Once described as the «Queen of Carbon,» Professor Dresselhaus has served as a role model and mentor for many young female scientists.

Especially young female scientist, go to Lindau and meet with other likeminded women like yourselves, with the same ambitions and future goals, it is such an inspiring event and maybe you will end up making some friends for life.

While the contest is open to male and female students, the companies selected Rosalind Elsie Franklin as a figurehead for the contest to support their joint interest in encouraging young female scientists to pursue career paths in chemistry and to increase public awareness of an important female scientist.

Here are some reflections and advice from a senior female scientist (moi) who came up through the academic system during the bad old days of the 1970's and 1980's, and who has mentored many young female scientists as they navigate the professional world of academia.

Yet perhaps the attention of Climate Etc readers in general — and young female scientists in particular — might more productively be directed toward the closing - session lectures of the Vatican's Pontifical Academy workshop, Sustainable Humanity Sustainable Nature Our Responsibility (May 6,2014).

Not exact matches

The scientists removed the first - laid clutches to encourage females to produce more eggs, but this meant that roughly half the young had to be reared by humans.

Some 575 seventh - to tenth - grade girls from throughout New Jersey, as well as Pennsylvania and Maryland, found fun and inspiration doing myriad hands - on activities and meeting female scientists at The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory's 15th annual Young Women's Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) on March 18.

The young women should see that we are more and more female scientists every day, it's the best way to inspire them.

In a 2006 study of young children's perceptions of scientists, only 5 out of 30 students drew a female scientist when asked to draw a picture of a scientist (Buldu, 2006).

Swaby (Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science — and the World, 2015) tackles a younger audience, bringing drama to these 33 tales geared to the female scientists of tomorrow.