Identifying Barriers to Career Progression for Women in Science: Is COVID-19 Creating New Challenges?

Diana S. Hansen

doi:10.1016/j.pt.2020.07.016

Identifying Barriers to Career Progression for Women in Science: Is COVID-19 Creating New Challenges?

Diana S. Hansen

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Abstract

This article summarizes discussions at a Gender Equity Workshop run during the Molecular Approaches to Malaria Conference in February 2020. Barriers to career progression in science for women and minority groups, along with suggestions to overcome ongoing roadblocks, are discussed. The emerging challenges that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is bringing to this sector are also considered.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	799-802
Number of pages	4
Journal	Trends in Parasitology
Volume	36
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2020.07.016
Publication status	Published - Oct 2020
Externally published	Yes

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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career barriers
science
women

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Identifying Barriers to Career Progression for Women in Science: Is COVID-19 Creating New Challenges?

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