Antoine Petit obtained a Master Degree in Mathematics from University Paris Sud (1981) and then Agrégation de Mathématiques (1982).
“But I was determined to succeed, and they now understand that I chose the right path.” Dr Giraldo-Gallo believes that the underrepresentation of women in science is the result of pervasive gender stereotypes throughout life, with young boys and girls given different toys, for example, that prompt different skills and ways of thinking. He was elected to the EUA board in 2015.
“I was able to look beyond nitrogen fixation as an ecological service and consider how probiotic bacteria could be harnessed to promote plant and insect development.” Prof. Martínez-Romero describes her scientific dream as “finally obtaining bacteria that are successful in promoting plant growth and controlling insect or fungal pests in agricultural fields”, noting the difficulties in successfully transferring laboratory experiments to the field.
Comprueba que los campos solicitados estén correctamente cumplimentados.En todo este tiempo, el Programa ha promovido acuerdos de colaboración con instituciones ligadas a la Ciencia, que van desde el El Programa fue respaldado por el entonces denominado Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia y actualmente, la Secretaría de Estado de I+D+i, del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, mantiene este aval. In March 2016, he was reelected for a second term that concluded on December 31, 2017.A Professor of Cellular Biology at Pierre and Marie Curie Faculty of Medicine, Jean Chambaz was head of Endocrine Biochemistry at La Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. Anastas has published widely on topics of science through sustainability including over 150 research papers and 14 books, such as Benign by Design, Designing Safer Polymers, Green Engineering, and his seminal work with co-author John Warner, Green Chemistry: Theory and Practice. Professor Alain Fuchs is the president of Paris Sciences & Lettres (PSL) University in Paris, France. To promote the rapid diagnosis of cholera and typhoid, she has also developed innovative diagnostic tools and successfully overseen their journey from the laboratory to a practical, commercially viable reality.“The suffering of thousands of diarrhoea patients is due to poor living conditions and highly contagious, contaminated food and water,” she says. “I enjoyed playing with numbers and riddles that required equations,” she recalls. The L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards aim to improve the position of women in science by recognizing outstanding women researchers who have contributed to scientific progress. Within the scientific world, the glass ceiling could have its origins in the way ambition is perceived negatively in women, and positively in men. A. Dieudonné Laboratory in Nice. This builds on her longstanding interest in understanding Vibrio cholera as well as ETEC and their potential to cause cholera epidemics in Bangladesh. Dr Nowsheen Goonoo is seeking to reduce the healing time of diabetic foot ulcers using nanofibres partially composed of polysaccharides (a type of carbohydrate consisting of interlinked sugar molecules) derived from plants including seaweeds and aloe vera derived from the rich, diverse Mauritian waters and landscape. As the Rector and Chancellor of Parisian University, he advocates the creation of a House of Science for professors, which will have a displayed priority “Girls and Science”. In1981, he was the co-founder of Transgène, the first large french biotech company. This will involve encouraging girls at school to pursue their dreams and creating compelling role models to help girls “internalize the image of successful women and make their goals seem more tangible.” With the increased visibility brought by the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Rising Talents programme, Dr Boulos aims to help establish neuroscience as a topic of interest for more people in Lebanon and the Middle East, while sparking new interdisciplinary partnerships to explore the mysteries of the brain.Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Nanotechnology Unit, Centre for Biomedical and Biomaterials Research, University of Mauritius, Réduit, MauritiusIn Mauritius, some 20.5% of adults suffer from type 2 diabetes. But she also feels a strong responsibility to engage in the broader fi ght to empower women in science and beyond. Today, only 29%* of researchers are women and only 3% of Scientific Nobel Prizes have been awarded to women.
Although more women are entering science, Dr Shin believes a greater balance between men and women scientists would yield the kind of diverse, complementary approach that is vital to delivering scientific breakthroughs. I’m excited to see what we can achieve when more voices are heard.”LESS THAN 30% OF STUDENTS IN THE CORE SCIENCES ARE WOMEN.
Dr Firdausi Qadri is leading pioneering work to understand the microbiological and immunological basis of bacterial diseases and treat infectious enteric (gastro-intestinal) and diarrheagenic diseases affecting children in Bangladesh and beyond, optimizing vaccines for young children suffering from malnutrition. He has created bachelor, master & PhD programs in the Center for Research and Interdisciplinary in Paris in order to empower the new generations of change makers by training them through research at the frontiers of disciplines.