UQ's Faculty of Science is showcasing incredible female scientists to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science - 11 February.
Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals, including the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Over the past 15 years, the global community has made a lot of effort in inspiring and engaging women and girls in science.
The Faculty is actively working to lead the way, inspiring young women to become active in science and help build a better world.
Watch some of UQ's inspirational scientists open up about their careers and see how rewarding a career in science can be.
Professor Tamara Davis - Astrophysicist
Dr Teresa Ubide - Volcanologist
Professor Mary Garson AM - Chemist
Dr Caitlin Curtis - Geneticist