Science prizes are still a boys’ club. Here’s how we can change that.

21 Oct 2019
At the 2018 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science, only two recipients were women.
At the 2018 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science, only two recipients were women.

This year, five of the seven Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science were awarded to women.

In this piece in The Conversation, UQ's Dr Justine Shaw explains that, while this is a welcome development, the great majority of awards and prizes for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Australia still go to men.

Read the full story on The Conversation

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