Impacts of National and Local Chapters of 500 Women Scientists.
The article discusses the impacts of the organization 500 Women Scientists (500WS) on promoting equity and representation for women in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) fields. Despite progress, women remain underrepresented, particularly in senior roles, prompting...
| Publicado en: | Transactions of the American Philosophical Society Vol. 114; no. 4; pp. 85 - 108 |
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