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FEBS Open Bio
January 2025
FEBS Open Bio Editorial Office, Cambridge, UK.
Different societal, systemic and personal barriers exist at various stages along a female researcher's career that can potentially undermine their success. The equation for women to reach higher positions in STEM is a multivariable one, and while there has been considerable progress towards addressing some of these compared with the past, current solutions are inadequate and do not address all facets. Here, we asked female winners of the FEBS Open Bio poster prize about their experiences regarding barriers they have faced at the predoctoral and postdoctoral stages, their opinions on how these can be addressed and their advice to new students entering a PhD degree.
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January 2025
FEBS Open Bio Editorial Office, Cambridge, UK.
To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025, we invited Prof Asifa Akhtar, Vice President of the Max Planck Society's Biology and Medicine section, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg, Honorary Professor at the Albert Ludwigs University and recipient of the 2025 FEBS | EMBO Women in Science Award to meet and chat with Klaudia Jaczynska, final year PhD student at Jose Rizo's laboratory in UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and 2024 FEBS Open Bio Article Prize winner. We invited them to talk about challenges limiting equal representation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, initiatives to foster supportive environments as a research institute and the importance of highlighting diverse examples of success.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVaccines (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA.
In the following Special Issue of , entitled "Acceptance and Hesitancy in Vaccine Uptake," seventeen diverse papers examine the critical role of vaccination in health promotion and disease prevention [...
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December 2024
Department of Biological Sciences, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea.
Leukemia encompasses a diverse and intricate group of hematological malignancies that arise from hematopoietic stem and progenitors (HSPCs) in the bone marrow [...
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January 2025
Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Department of Biomaterials, Research Campus Golm, Am Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam, Germany.
Biomimetics research on living systems attempts to transfer their properties and functions to engineering applications [...
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