During Women’s History Month, DiversityInc is honoring a series of female innovators and history makers like Chien-Shiung Wu, who are often overlooked in mainstream media coverage and history books. Check back throughout March to learn about more important figures. Born: May 31, 1912, Liuhe, China Died: Feb. 16, 1997, New York…
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Novartis Women in Science: Sandrine Piret-Gérard
Sandrine Piret-Gérard, Vice President and Head of US Hematology at Novartis, reflects on what’s inspired her career in health care. Originally Published by Novartis. Growing up around doctors, pharmacists and specialty nurses, Sandrine Piret-Gérard knew she was destined to work in health care. Piret-Gérard joined Novartis in 2004 and today…
United States Non-Profit Project Propels 10,000 Female Scientists into the Public Sphere
Women have led and been a part of some of the greatest scientific discoveries of all time. But they are also far underrepresented in science and tech fields and often left out of scientific conversation. 500 Women Scientists, a US-based nonprofit that is dedicated to promoting equality and gender inclusivity…