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International Day of Women and Girls in Science; List of female Nobel laureates; List of female scientists before the 20th century; List of female scientists in the 21st century; List of female scientists in the 20th century; List of prizes, medals, and awards for women in science; List of African-American women in STEM fields; List of ...
All 130 of the founding fellows in 1976 were men. Four women were elected in the first 20 years, the first in 1982. In all, 13 female fellows pre-date 2000, with a further 20 elected before 2010 and 65 in the decade before 2020. In 2010 the Council determined a policy that over time 10–20% of newly elected fellows should be women. [4]
The WISE Campaign (Women into Science and Engineering) is a United Kingdom-based organization that encourages women and girls to value and pursue science, technology, engineering and maths-related courses in school or college and to move on into related careers and progress. Its mission statement aims to facilitate understanding of these ...
Girls' learning outcomes in STEM can also be compromised by psychological factors such as mathematics or test anxiety. [1] [4] [6] [9] The confidence of a female teacher in STEM subjects also has a strong impact on how well female students will perform in those subjects in the elementary school classroom.
Lists of women in STEM fields — researchers, professionals, academics, and students in the STEM fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
This is a list of, in the United Kingdom, the Crown Dependencies, and British Overseas Territories, schools that only admit girls, or those that only admit girls at certain levels, years, or grades—or those that follow the Diamond Schools model, which separates students by gender at points.
The California Institute of Technology, long a bastion of male STEM students, enrolls an undergraduate class of majority women this fall, the first time in its 133-year history.
Each year, the International Rising Talents programme selects the 15 most promising women scientists among the 275 national and regional fellows of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women In Science programme. These young women are the very future of science and recognizing their excellence will help ensure that they reach their full potential. [24]