Breaking the barriers: women's retention and progression in the chemical sciences
Insights into the barriers facing women in the chemical sciences
Summary of contents
Talented women, interested in an academic career, are leaving the sector before reaching their full potential. Many excellent female scientists who stay in academia are not progressing to senior grades in the same proportion as their male peers.
Through a major survey, interviews and focus groups, we have gathered data from across the community to bring you this report – giving us new insights into the barriers facing women in the chemical sciences.