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21 September 2022

Crucial progress for women in STEM – but much more work to do

The pipeline of women in STEM degrees has grown strongly, however women remain vastly under-represented at the top levels of Australia’s STEM workforce

9 September 2022

Transcript: Misha Schubert on Startup Daily 7 Sept 2022

Female participation and diversity in STEM

STA CEO Misha Schubert spoke with David Koch on The Startup Daily about the Government’s diversity in STEM review.

6 September 2022

STA welcomes review to drive science and technology sector diversity

Australia’s leading voice for scientists and technologists welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of a review to drive stronger gains on diversity in the sector and its workforce.

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