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EMPOWER: Celebrating women in academia

Date posted December 6, 2024December 18, 2024 by Alice Sadler

This event, held on 3rd December at Cardiff University, brought together participants to discuss challenges, share insights, and celebrate achievements of women in academia.

Success of Gender Equality Plans: Insights from the European Commission’s report

Date posted October 22, 2024December 12, 2024 by Alice Sadler

The recent European Commission report highlights the transformative impact of GEPs in advancing gender equity in research and innovation, aligning with the goals of the CALIPER project to drive progress in STEM fields.

CALIPER project concludes: Four years advancing gender equality in STEM

Date posted February 8, 2024April 10, 2025 by Alice Sadler

As CALIPER draws to a close, we reflect on the project’s significant milestones and achievements, including the role model interview series and the final conference.

Inclusive Research and Innovation Ecosystems Final Conference

Date posted November 24, 2023January 4, 2024 by Alice Sadler

On 23rd November, Horizon 2020 projects CALIPER and LeTSGEPs held their final conference on Gender Equality Plans and gender budgeting in research.

Breaking sterotypes and encouraging passion in STEM: An interview with Ivona Černičková

Date posted November 20, 2023February 18, 2025 by Alice Sadler

As part of the CALIPER project, we are conducting a series of interviews with inspirational women who work in STEM research and innovation. We explore what motivated them to choose their career, their experiences and the barriers that they faced.

How can an organisation effectively assess their Gender Equality Plan?

Date posted November 13, 2023April 10, 2025 by Alice Sadler

In this blog by Anamari Nakić, discover how CALIPER’s collaborative approach sparks change and propels gender equality in STEM workplaces.

The AE Cardiff Hub joined the Horizon 2020-funded CALIPER project in 2021, as part of a consortium of organisations that aim to address gender equality within research and innovation in Europe. The CALIPER project’s goal is to make research organisations more gender equal by increasing the number of female researchers in STEM, improving their careers prospects and integrating a gender dimension in research.

Overcoming barriers in male-dominated world: an interview with Ann-Christine Davis MAE

Date posted October 17, 2023February 18, 2025 by Alice Sadler

Professor Ann-Christine Davis MAE talks about making history as the first female Mathematics professor at Cambridge, the challenges she’s faced, and the positive effect of support from male colleagues.

Building Bridges 2023 Spotlight Series: an interview with Johanna Ivaska MAE

Date posted October 9, 2023February 18, 2025 by Juliet Davies

Professor Johanna Ivaska MAE shares her passion for cancer research and the challenges faced by female scientists.

About Professor Johanna Ivaska MAE

Johanna Ivaska MAE is a Finnish Cancer Institute K. Albin Johansson Research Professor. She is also Professor of Molecular Cell Biology at Turku Bioscience Center at the University of Turku in Finland. She was nominated EMBO member 2015 and EMBO Council member 2023. Professor Ivaska is a speaker at Academia Europaea’s Class C (Life Sciences) meeting on 9th October 2023 in Munich.

Why we need more women in science: An interview with Dame Athene Donald MAE

Date posted June 27, 2023February 18, 2025 by Alice Sadler

Dame Athene Donald MAE talks about her book “Not just for the boys” which examines the modern way of working in scientific research and how gender bias operates within it, drawing on the experiences of leading women in science.

“Science is not male or female – it is a choice, and it is your choice.” A spotlight on ULB’s Women in STEM

Date posted June 12, 2023July 31, 2023 by Alice Sadler

As part of the CALIPER project, we are conducting a series of interviews with inspirational women who work in STEM research and innovation. We explore what motivated them to choose their career, their experiences and the barriers that they faced.

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EMPOWER: Celebrating women in academia

This event, held on 3rd December at Cardiff University, brought together participants to discuss challenges, share insights, and celebrate achievements of women in academia.

Success of Gender Equality Plans: Insights from the European Commission’s report

The recent European Commission report highlights the transformative impact of GEPs in advancing gender equity in research and innovation, aligning with the goals of the CALIPER project to drive progress in STEM fields.

CALIPER project concludes: Four years advancing gender equality in STEM

As CALIPER draws to a close, we reflect on the project’s significant milestones and achievements, including the role model interview series and the final conference.

Inclusive Research and Innovation Ecosystems Final Conference

On 23rd November, Horizon 2020 projects CALIPER and LeTSGEPs held their final conference on Gender Equality Plans and gender budgeting in research.

Breaking sterotypes and encouraging passion in STEM: An interview with Ivona Černičková

As part of the CALIPER project, we are conducting a series of interviews with inspirational women who work in STEM research and innovation. We explore what motivated them to choose their career, their experiences and the barriers that they faced.

How can an organisation effectively assess their Gender Equality Plan?

In this blog by Anamari Nakić, discover how CALIPER’s collaborative approach sparks change and propels gender equality in STEM workplaces.

Overcoming barriers in male-dominated world: an interview with Ann-Christine Davis MAE

Professor Ann-Christine Davis MAE talks about making history as the first female Mathematics professor at Cambridge, the challenges she’s faced, and the positive effect of support from male colleagues.

Building Bridges 2023 Spotlight Series: an interview with Johanna Ivaska MAE

Professor Johanna Ivaska MAE shares her passion for cancer research and the challenges faced by female scientists.

About Professor Johanna Ivaska MAE

Why we need more women in science: An interview with Dame Athene Donald MAE

Dame Athene Donald MAE talks about her book “Not just for the boys” which examines the modern way of working in scientific research and how gender bias operates within it, drawing on the experiences of leading women in science.

“Science is not male or female – it is a choice, and it is your choice.” A spotlight on ULB’s Women in STEM

As part of the CALIPER project, we are conducting a series of interviews with inspirational women who work in STEM research and innovation. We explore what motivated them to choose their career, their experiences and the barriers that they faced.

Interview Spotlight Series