Research excellence nominations accepted through September 15 to support research, build capacity and inspire a new generation of women scientists in the developing world Amsterdam, April 10, 2013 … Read more
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NFMLD scholars true change agents
As universities reopen their doors this academic year, the issue of nurse faculty retention is at the forefront. According to a 2011-12 report on enrollment and graduations in… Read more
The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS, and OWSD Honor Early Career Women Scientists in Developing Countries at the Annual AAAS Meeting
Recognition of early-career women scientists helps to support medical research, build strong research cultures, and inspire a new generation Boston, February 16, 2013 – Five medical and life… Read more
Elsevier Foundation Awards 2012 Grants to Champion Libraries in Developing Countries and Women in Science
$650,000 awarded to Innovative Libraries, New Scholars and Nurse Faculty Programs Amsterdam, December 11, 2012 – The Elsevier Foundation announced today the 2012 grant recipients for the Innovative Libraries in Developing… Read more
Gender inequality continues in science and technology
Pervasive barriers restrict women’s participation in science and technology fields even in the wealthiest nations, says a new report. Susan Elan finds out more The presence of women in the… Read more
Number of women in science and tech low in leading economies, study reveals
The number of women in the science, technology and innovation fields are notably low in the world’s leading economies and on the decline in others, and greater access… Read more
New Gender Benchmarking Study Finds Numbers of Women in Science and Technology Fields Alarmingly Low in Leading Economies
New York, October 3, 2012 – In the first study of its kind, researchers have found that numbers of women in the science, technology and innovation fields are alarmingly… Read more
Study: Women encounter inequality in science & technology fields
The presence of women in the fields of science, technology and innovation remains significantly lower than for men, even in some of the world’s wealthiest regions, according to… Read more
Awards to honor women scientists from 5 low-resource regions
Succeeding in the competitive world of science is challenging under the best of circumstances. But women scientists in countries with scarce resources and competing cultural expectations face significant… Read more
Elsevier Announces Winners of 2012 Young Scientist Awards in South Africa
Amsterdam, September 19, 2012 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, today announces the winners of the 2012 Young Scientist Award in… Read more






