Women in Science
Foundation
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Nathalie Vermeulen
A lot can be told about Prof. Nathalie Vermeulen, but in the first...
Shabnam Siddiqui & Vanessa Moreno & Anamika Singh
The most amazing friends proven in time who have literally taken me...
Rayssa Bruzaca de Andrade
Being brave is not enough for a new start in science. One would...
Ursula J. Gibson
Professor Ursula Gibson has been one of my main role models that...
Dr. Jisha Chandroth Pannian
It is a pleasure to write a tribute to Dr. Jisha Chandroth Pannian....
Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop
I met Halina at a conference, where she boldly laid out an...
Dr. Anu Agarwal
Anu has been one of the brightest scientists I ever met. I still...
Laura Pasquardini & Cristina Potrich
PhD is not an easy path to go. But when there are "le mie donne...
Dr. Kore Hasse
I am privileged to write a tribute to my Ph.D. supervisor Dr. Kore...
Prof. Kostadinka Bizheva
I'm beyond honoured to write this for my PhD supervisor, Prof...
