Women in STEM face challenges and underrepresentation – this course gives them tools to succeed - Tech and Science Post

Women in STEM face challenges and underrepresentation – this course gives them tools to succeed - Tech and Science Post

As a graduate student in physics, I was often the only woman in the room. As I gained more experience, I learned valuable lessons about the scientific community and how to better advance my career. Once I started mentoring female graduate students, I realized that many of them had also felt alienated around some scientists, an experience that chipped away at their confidence or the passion for their work. Over two decades of doing research and m…