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Women in Mathematics

Issue 54 - April 2016

In this issue...

Celebrating female role models to show that women can do maths just as well as men – Dr. Almut Eisenträger, Research Fellow in Applied Mathematics at the Fraunhofer ITWM

Removing gender imbalance and increasing social mobility by changing attitudes to STEM careers – Julie Randles, Director of Programmes and Partnerships at the Sutton Trust

Creating a buzz by breaking down barriers for women in maths and statistics – Dr. Martine Barons, Mathematician in the Department of Statistics at the University of Warwick

Getting more women into maths: Why diversity adds up – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Clearing the paths to careers in maths for girls – Dr. Eugenie Hunsicker, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at Loughborough University

Standing out from the crowd by saying ‘yes’ to every career opportunity that comes your way – Tanya Flower, Assistant Economist in the Office for National Statistics

Exploring negative gender stereotypes in maths and science – Dr. Kathryn Boucher, Social Psychologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Indianapolis

Why confidence is key to doing well in maths and it’s never too late to improve your skills – Noel-Ann Bradshaw, Citizen Maths Tutor

People like me: Banishing imposter syndrome by driving up female representation in maths – Sara-Jane Dunn, Scientist at Microsoft Research

Linking STEM to work and jobs at an early age: Why young people need to get up to speed with maths – Jackie Freeborn, Co-founder of The work-wise Foundation