@winrepo.bsky.social
To help gender equality in neuroscience, we want to make women visible through a repository, a supportive network and communications about women in sciences. https://www.winrepo.org/
Register and join us on October 23rd! 👇👇👇
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“Women-led papers were more likely to be featured in local outlets than in national, international, or science-specialty media. They appeared more often in liberal-leaning outlets than conservative ones. And coverage of their work carried a more negative tone”
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#WWNwebinar Alert!
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.
👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
From Cape Town to Leuven to Bengaluru — join researchers worldwide for “All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels” 🎙️
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
Hosted by WiNRepo x
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social
💬 Everyone is welcome!
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Join us for the event “All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels” — a webinar by WiNRepo x
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🚨ATTN: Prospective Psych & Neuro doctoral students 🚨
Sign-up for the @BostonCollege Pre-Doctoral Mentorship Program (PDMP) for one-on-one mentorship to psychology & neuroscience doctoral programs. Sign-up ASAP, deadline 11/15. See the link in the flyer.
Meet our #NetworksThatNurture panel 🌟
1️⃣ Sierra Sparks (Dalhousie/Oxford)
2️⃣ Corinne Houart (KCL)
3️⃣ Nathalie Rochefort (Uni of Edinburgh)
4️⃣ AmanPreet Badhwar (UdeM/CRIUGM)
5️⃣ Funmilayo Olopade (Uni of Ibadan)
Leaders in mentorship, inclusion & neuroscience 🧠✨
#Mentorship #AcademicLeadership
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See you there! 🧠🌟 click the link in the post to register!
17.09.2025 18:41 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0There is still time until tomorrow to support Emily's research project about taboos in women's and gender-diverse people's health! 👇👇👇
09.09.2025 06:48 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
7 days. That’s all you’ve got left to shine a light on someone doing exceptional neuroscience work!
Nominate them now before the window closes!
📌 Nominations close 10 August
🎯 Final push. Tag, share, submit.
📥 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
For Nature, women make up around 16% of corresponding authors who submit manuscripts — a percentage unchanged from 2018. Women comprise some 18% of corresponding authors who submit papers to Nature Communications and the Nature-branded research journals.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
🧠 From lab benches to manuscript reviews - explore the world of scientific editing and get inspired by the incredible journey of a neuroscience researcher who traded pipettes for publishing
📖Read more here: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/post/spotlig...
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How do we sustain #DEI efforts in #neuroscience amid rising challenges? 🌍 Join this ALBA-IBRO session at #MNS2025 on building resilience, avoiding burnout & embedding #inclusion in science with real-world examples & strategies
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@network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
🎙️ALBA-IBRO Diversity Podcast: From Postdoc to PI - Ep 2 out!
🔬 How do you build a lab when resources are scarce?
🎧Listen now to Turning challenges into strengths: building a lab with limited resources: loom.ly/N1a1jSg
🗣️ Hosted by the @lonelypipette.bsky.social
🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social 🧵
🔬 Tackling Sex & Gender Disparities in Neuroscience
🕤 9:30–11:15am | 📍 Room 11B
Join us for a powerful panel amplifying the voices of women across all career stages spanning England and Wales.
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📚 Event alert: advancing equity in neuroscience publishing
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
🔗Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social
🚨 Gender inequities in research persist—despite institutional commitments to equity. The article ‘The Long Road to Equity’, reveals that some still refuse to acknowledge the existence of bias, making real change impossible. 🔎 Read more loom.ly/nS2V4qM
#IWD2025 🧵1/6
@fens.org @ibroorg.bsky.social
Share with us: which #womeninneuro would you like to thank?
07.03.2025 15:45 — 👍 14 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Join us!
26.02.2025 13:52 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I’m delighted to share this piece featuring my testimonial about the Women in Neuroscience Repository (WiNRepo) initiative. @winrepo.bsky.social #WomenInScience #February11
11.02.2025 17:59 — 👍 17 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture is made to support the promotion of women in STEM. Find out more about this award and make your nomination now: #RSMedals royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
15.01.2025 10:43 — 👍 17 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1Very honored by the invitation and so excited with the amazing share of knowledge here #Haiconference @grinberglab.bsky.social @ucsfmac.bsky.social @winrepo.bsky.social
17.01.2025 14:37 — 👍 20 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Promotional image for the 2025 L'Oréal For Women in Science Award, featuring the 2024 fellows, five smiling professionals in semi-formal attire, standing in a row. Text includes application deadline: February 14, 2025, at 5 PM ET, and details for applying at the L'Oréal Fellowships platform, emphasizing eligibility for current U.S. PhD or postdoctoral researchers.
In partnership with L’Oreal of Paris USA, we are seeking 5 outstanding #women #Postdocs in #STEMM to advance their research & serve as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM. Awardees receive $75,000 to advance your career and research! 🧪 Apply Now: aaas.secure-platform.com/lorealfwis
01.01.2025 18:00 — 👍 44 🔁 16 💬 1 📌 0
"The journey toward gender equality in STEM is ongoing, but the steps we take today will shape a better future for generations to come. ...we not only enhance the opportunities for women but also enrich the entire STEM community" #WomenInSTEM theceomagazine.com/business/inn...
10.01.2025 15:20 — 👍 9 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
🔔🧪 #Women, even in well-represented #scientific fields, are up to 40% more likely than men to leave #research within 20 years (Nature News). Urgent #action is needed to close the #scissor-shaped curve.
#WomenInSTEM #genderequity #diversity #STEM
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
🚺🧠 Lizzie English, founder of Women in Neuroscience UK (WiNUK), shares why WiNUK was created: to inspire, connect, & advocate for female-identifying neuroscientists.
🎥: University of Cambridge, Yusuf Hamied Dept. of Chemistry.
#WiNUK #WomenInSTEM #Neuroscience #Empowerment
Five Women Inventors You Didn’t Learn About in History or Science Class www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/f... #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #innovation
06.01.2025 19:34 — 👍 19 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 0
Looking forward to the exhibition opening "Marie Curies of the Mediterranean" & a panel discussion on "Empowering Women in Science" at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna on 20 January. Join us! #womeninscience #mariecurie #msca @barbarahorejs.bsky.social
www.oeaw.ac.at/en/oeai/medi...
Interested in career guidance or skill development? 💼✨🔬 Check out the #WWNMentoringProgram offered by the World #Women in #Neuroscience here: mentoring.worldwomenneuro.org#story
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