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Introduction

The event will gather staff (academic, research, technical and administrative) and students (postgraduate and year 3 and 4 undergraduate) from the UCD School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº and RSC members from the local section to celebrate the Global Women’s Breakfast 2026. The event aims to promote gender equality in the workplace, build professional networks and support mentor/mentee relationships. The event will be informal and will allow social interaction and networking throughout all members of the School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº. The UCD ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº Head of School (Prof. James Sullivan) will give a short introduction to the event. Dr Kristy Stanley (Chair of EDI Committee) will speak briefly about the work of the School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº EDI Committee, Dr Tom Hooper (Chair of Athena Swan Committee) will highlight the contribution of women to the School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº and the ongoing work in the School to promote gender equality and Dr Fun Man Fung will talk about the GWB (as the member of the GWB IUPAC working group for Ireland) and share information about GAELIC Mentor programme (a HEA-funded project). A screen will play videos showcasing the global participation of GWB. The student-run UCD ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº Society will gather entries for the GWB TikTok competition.

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Sponsorship & supporting organisations

Thanks to RSC Republic of Ireland local section and the RSC Diversity Fund for support for this event.

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Sponsors

RSC Republic of Ireland local section

Venue

University College Dublin, Science Centre East

Third Floor Atrium, University College Dublin, Science Centre East, Belfield Campus, Dublin, D04 N2E5, Ireland

Committee

• UCD School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº EDI Committee Ireland

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Organised by

UCD School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee

UCD

Contact information

Tom Hooper
University College Dublin
University College Dublin School of ¾ÅÖÝÓ°Ôº,
Science Centre South,
Belfield Campus,
Dublin,
Ireland

+35317162312
Contact us by email

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