Business ‘Valuable stepping stone’: An upcoming STEM careers fair is opening doors for women This upcoming STEM careers fair is opening professional opportunities for women from all backgrounds, education levels and career stages.
News & Views Dr Justine Clark wins science award for research in cancer treatment for First Nations people Dr Justine Clark is the co-recipient of the 2024 Australian Academy of Science Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scientist award.
Entrepreneurs At just 18, Rose Naji is working to transform two male-dominated sectors Breaking into just one male-dominated industry is a daunting task for a young woman in Australia. But Rose Naji shows no signs of fear.
Leadership Awards Break barriers and create opportunities: Dr Morley Muse on transforming STEM We sit down with last year’s Emerging Leader in STEM, Dr Morley Muse, to hear her latest achievements, advances in STEM, and her top leadership advice.
News & Views What a Wikipedia page can do for women in STEM Each time Dr Melanie Zeppel witnesses something misogynistic happen in the world around her, she writes a Wikipedia page on a woman.
Uncategorised Australian female scientists almost entirely excluded from high school curriculum: Research The achievements of Australian female scientists are almost entirely omitted from high school textbooks, a new study has found.
News & Views Australian STEM workplaces still far off from gender parity: new research Gender parity in the STEM industry remains to be out of reach, despite significant growth in workplaces and in schools.
News & Views Barbie has long been an icon in breaking stereotypes. The energy sector could look to her. From STEM Barbies to energy sector equality, discover the role Barbie plays in breaking stereotypes and fostering diversity.
News & Views A record number of federal politicians have parterned with STEM ambassadors Twenty-six new STEM ambassadors have been named in a program that matches federal politicians with experts in STEM.
Tech ‘Fix the system, not the girls’: Girl Geek Academy calls for gender equality investment in tech industry With gender inequality rampant in STEM industries, Girl Geek Academy calls on the government to invest in addressing the systemic issues.
Tech More women studying STEM but find workplace culture hostile: Research There’s still a lot of obstacles for women in Australia’s STEM workforce, despite more girls and young women studying the subjects.
Screen Geena Davis to appear in Melbourne for women on screen conference Geena Davis is in Melbourne for an exclusive day of conversations on gender representation and diversity on screen.