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Chung Kwang Hwa (born 1948), physicist and president of the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, Korea Basic Science Institute, and Korean Vacuum Society; Jun Mikyoung, statistician; Kim Eun-Ah (born 1975), condensed matter physicist; Kim Ju-Lee (born 1969), mathematician, educator, now in the United States
In the UK, women occupied over half the places in science-related higher education courses (science, medicine, maths, computer science and engineering) in 2004–5. [138] However, gender differences varied from subject to subject: women substantially outnumbered men in biology and medicine , especially nursing, while men predominated in maths ...
According to PISA 2015 results, 4.8% of boys and 0.4% of girls expect an ICT career. [40]Studies suggest that many factors contribute to the attitudes towards the achievement of young men in mathematics and science, including encouragement from parents, interactions with mathematics and science teachers, curriculum content, hands-on laboratory experiences, high school achievement in ...
Additionally, in some countries there were more women receiving computer science degrees than men. [19] That was primarily because a computer science degree was seen as indoor work. When the job title was adjusted to sound less masculine and more geared towards relationship building, females appeared to be more likely to enter the STEM field.
E. Jacquelin Dietz, American statistics educator, founding editor of the Journal of Statistics Education; Cathryn S. Dippo, American government statistician; Susanne Ditlevsen, Danish mathematical biologist and biostatistician; Kim-Anh Do, Australian biostatistician of Vietnamese descent at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
This is a timeline of women in science, spanning from ancient history up to the 21st century. While the timeline primarily focuses on women involved with natural sciences such as astronomy, biology, chemistry and physics, it also includes women from the social sciences (e.g. sociology, psychology) and the formal sciences (e.g. mathematics ...
The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...
Selected as one of the 100 most powerful Arabs in the World 2014 in the category “geniuses” by Arabian Business magazine; Named one of the list of GOOD 2014 "We Love Reading” recognized by UNESCO, 2014; Named one of the most influential women scientist of the Islamic world 2014 by UK based Muslim Science magazine