The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research
World Mental Health Day and Ada Lovelace Day are just 2 days apart. Whilst we use World Mental Health Day on October 10 to highlight what still needs to be done to address some of the gaps in our understanding of mental health, Ada Lovelace Day on October 12 celebrates Women in STEM. We spoke to Dr....
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description | World Mental Health Day and Ada Lovelace Day are just 2 days apart. Whilst we use World Mental Health Day on October 10 to highlight what still needs to be done to address some of the gaps in our understanding of mental health, Ada Lovelace Day on October 12 celebrates Women in STEM. We spoke to Dr. Annemarie Schumacher Dimech—President and co-founder of the Women’s Brain Project—who embodies both days and strives to advance not only our gender-specific understanding of mental health but is also flying the flag for women in STEM careers. |
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spelling | doaj.art-404e7b5385d341debd3ff3baef61f67a2022-12-21T22:37:41ZengNature PortfolioCommunications Biology2399-36422021-10-01411210.1038/s42003-021-02699-6The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health researchWorld Mental Health Day and Ada Lovelace Day are just 2 days apart. Whilst we use World Mental Health Day on October 10 to highlight what still needs to be done to address some of the gaps in our understanding of mental health, Ada Lovelace Day on October 12 celebrates Women in STEM. We spoke to Dr. Annemarie Schumacher Dimech—President and co-founder of the Women’s Brain Project—who embodies both days and strives to advance not only our gender-specific understanding of mental health but is also flying the flag for women in STEM careers.https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02699-6 |
spellingShingle | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research Communications Biology |
title | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research |
title_full | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research |
title_fullStr | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research |
title_full_unstemmed | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research |
title_short | The Women’s Brain Project: an interview with Annemarie Schumacher Dimech on addressing gender in STEM and mental health research |
title_sort | women s brain project an interview with annemarie schumacher dimech on addressing gender in stem and mental health research |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02699-6 |