News & Views Women, our world, and the narrative of leadership for the greater good Fabian Dattner shares some excellent leadership lessons from the largest all-female Voyage to Antarctica that had 100 women in STEM on board.
News & Views Dr Rebecca Johnson to become Chief Scientist at Smithsonian museum Dr Rebecca Johnson is set take on a top role as Chief Scientist and Associate Director of Science at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
Leadership What it feels like to meet 100 women in STEM on the way to Antarctica Fabian Dattner is the CEO of Homeward Bound and currently leading the largest all-female voyage to Antarctica. She’s sharing snippets from the journey.
News & Views How my dream of an all-female Antarctic voyage manifested with courage Fabian Dattner reflects on what it takes to lead 110 women on a mission to Antarctica as part of Homeward Bound, a global initiative to elevate the visibility of women in STEM.
News & Views Women make up just 17% of our STEM-qualified population. Lisa Harvey-Smith wants to change that Lisa Harvey-Smith wants her great grand-niece ask some day in the future, “Why did we ever need a women in STEM ambassador?”
News & Views Mark Zuckerberg spoke to 8 men & 1 woman to determine “the future of technology” In 2019, Zuckerberg wanted to discuss “the future of technology in society” with experts. He chose 8 men and 1 woman. All were white.
Uncategorised This new booklet showcases regional women in science stories Regional Universities Network have published a booklet showcasing the incredible scientific achievements by reseachers in STEM.
News & Views We need to put money into promoting women in STEM: Malcolm Turnbull Malcolm Turnbull has declared the slow page of women studying computer science engineering is a “big conundrum” facing Australia.
News & Views The ridiculous question women in medicine don’t want to be asked The Medical Journal of Australia called for manuscript submissions on the topic of ‘Women in medicine is there gender equity?’ The answer is no.
Advice ‘Hard work, not luck’: Narelle Underwood, the first female Surveyor-General of NSW Narelle Underwood’s one of the few female surveyors across Australia. She’s on a mission to change that and get more girls and women interested in the field
Uncategorised Sex and gender analysis will improve unconscious bias in research A study found that incorporating sex and gender could improve experiments, reduce bias and create opportunities for discovery and innovation.
Leadership Awards Let’s end the male tech expert as a ‘Knight in Shining Armour’ phenomenon: Dr Kudzai Kanhutu Dr Kudzai Kanhutu says knowledge around technology must be shared, and organisations can do at least one thing to better support female employees.