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Spotlight on Women in Research at #LiNo17
In this interview series, some of the talented female young scientists of #LiNo17 answer questions about their career path, their passion for science, their struggles and successes and give advice to other women in research. In this interview series, some of the talented female young scientists of #LiNo17 answer questions about their career path, their passion for science, their struggles and successes, and they give advice to other women in research.
“Learn from Your Failures,” Says Monika Patel
#LiNo17 young scientist Monika from India on what motivated her to choose chemistry as a career and the qualities needed by female scientists#LiNo17 young scientist Monika from India on what motivated her to choose chemistry as a career and the qualities needed by female scientists
Andrea d’Aquino Didn’t Think She Would Ever Attend University
Now, the #LiNo17 participant is carrying out graduate research at Northwestern University, where she studies the interaction of metals with organic compounds. Now, the #LiNo17 participant is carrying out graduate research at Northwestern University, where she studies the interaction of metals with organic compounds.
Women in Research: Specific Funding Needed, Says Hira Khalid
The Assistant Professor from Pakistan and #LiNo17 young scientist stresses the need for more funding opportunities for women from developing countries.The Assistant Professor from Pakistan and #LiNo17 young scientist stresses the need for more funding opportunities for women from developing countries.
Big Data Analytics Deliver Materials Science Insights
Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.
The Impact of Fundamental Science on Researchers and Society
Basic research fosters critical thinking and creativity in addition to generating knowledge that enables unexpected long-term applications. #LiNo17 young scientist Michael Lerch reflects on the role of fundamental science in shaping individual researchers and society as a whole. Basic research fosters critical thinking and creativity in addition to generating knowledge that enables unexpected long-term applications. #LiNo17 young scientist Michael Lerch reflects on the role of fundamental science in shaping individual researchers and society as a whole.
Young Chemist Julietta Yedoyan Says We Need to Pay More Attention to Environmental Issues
The research of the #LiNo17 participant from Armenia is focused on the synthesis and characterisation of natural products.The research of the #LiNo17 participant from Armenia is focused on the synthesis and characterisation of natural products.
Women in Research: The Scarcity of Permanent Positions Is the Biggest Problem, Says Anna Eibel
The #LiNo17 young scientist studies photopolymers and especially enjoys the creative aspects of her research.The #LiNo17 young scientist studies photopolymers and especially enjoys the creative aspects of her research.