Invitation to webinar launch of Women in Science compendium, second edition
Sharing the journeys of women in science: building gender equity and leadership in countries
Webinar launch event
1 November 2024, 14h00-15h00 CET
For 50 years, TDR has been fighting infectious diseases of poverty, engaging researchers and experts from all over the world in its efforts. TDR’s Women in Science compendium showcases the contributions and achievements of 20 women working on infectious diseases, who also share the challenges they have faced and practical advice for navigating a
career in science. The second edition includes profiles of 4 additional women scientists.
TDR will launch the new compendium at an upcoming webinar, featuring champions of women in science from across the globe:
Professor Eleni Aklillu: Professor of Tropical Pharmacology, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Professor Claudia Chamas: Researcher, Centre for Technological Development in Health at Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Brazil
Professor Juntra Karbwang Laothavorn: Emeritus Professor, Mahidol University, Thailand
Professor Suma Krishnasastry: Professor, Department of Medicine, Kerala University of Health Sciences, India
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