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.
News & Views The PM’s Prizes for Science represent just one step toward the equal STEM workforce we need When we look beyond the 2019 Prime Minister’s science prizes, the impact of women in STEM is still overlooked and under underrepresented.
News & Views Girl Geek Academy sets new ambition to increase number of women in space, aviation and drones Girl Geek Academy promotes girls in coding, hacking, gaming and software design. Now, it’s adding aviation, drones and space into its mix.
News & Views It’s time we rediscovered Australia’s women of STEM who shaped history Today is Ada Lovelace Day, a growing global celebration of women’s achievements in science, technology, technology, engineering and maths.
News & Views The STEM Wrap is coming, our newsletter for women in STEM Become a foundation subscriber. Sign up to The STEM Wrap, our free weekly newsletter fo women in STEM that’s launching very, very soon.
Entrepreneurs Smart breast that could improve breast cancer recovery Prosthetic breasts aims to improve recovery of breast cancer survivors by using sensors to collect data which is then used to design post-surgury treatment.
News & Views 18 year old Macinley Butson wins prestigious global prize for water invention Macinley Butson, from Wollongong, is the first Australian to receive the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize, for the water-testing SODIS sticker.
