Women make up approximately 10 % of the senior scientists in UK universities, government labs, public science bodies and industry.
In smaller institutions this can be isolating. Scotland has a strong science base but building a network is not easy. Explore the map to find the name, job title, and keywords of a nearby 'sister' and expert. Apply to join the network
Who
- - Women in senior leadership positions
- - Team leaders
- - Senior managers
- - Female professors
- - Government scientists
What you will get
- - A cup of coffee with a senior female scientist
- - Support or a piece of advice
- - An opportunity to sign up for specific training e.g. 'principled negotiating'
- - Maybe an invitation to speak to younger scientists at a science festival or careers event
- - Maybe an invitation from the media to provide an expert viewpoint
What you won't get
- - Emails or updates
- - The coffee probably won't be free