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Who Will Do the Science of the Future?: A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science

By National Research Council , National Academy of Sciences , Committee on Women in Science and Engineering

Book information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
2000
ISBN
0309071852, 9780309071857, 9780309501705
LCC
Q130 .W48 2000
Open Library ID
OL10358329M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1516159 bytes)
Series
Compass Series
Pages
104\104
Time added
2011-04-20 14:05:05

Description

''Who Will Do the Science of the Future?'' is the summary of a symposium on careers of women in science. The symposium incorporated three panels of presenters: one focusing on the next generation, Science for All Students; a second that looks in depth at the issues reflected in one particular field of science, computer science, reflecting an in-depth view of academic and industrial computer scientists; and a third that focuses on strategies and policies to recruit, retain, and promote career advancement for women scientists. Lastly, there was a plenary address on how to ensure women continue to advance into positions of leadership in science.

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