Japan firms fall woefully short of meeting government goals on women in management – Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) – About one-fifth of Japanese companies have no female managers and most say women account for less than 10% of management, a Reuters monthly poll found, highlighting the…
Nasdaq Women in Technology: Niharika Sharma, Senior Software Engineer, Nasdaq’s Machine Intelligence Lab
Niharika Sharma is a Senior Software Engineer for Nasdaq’s Machine Intelligence Lab. She designs systems that gather, process and apply machine learning/natural language processing technologies on natural language data, generating…
Northwestern Mutual to Host First-of-its-Kind Virtual Women in Tech Conference
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Northwestern Mutual today announced the company will host its first Women in Tech Conference on December 3. This virtual conference will gather top companies nationwide,…
WVSU president to speak at virtual Women & Technology Conference | Metro Kanawha
West Virginia State University President Dr. Nicole Pride will be the keynote speaker for the 2020 West Virginia Women & Technology Conference, to be offered online this year in the…
Opinion: Jackie Waring: Ada’s science and technology legacy lives on for women
TODAY is Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Ada, the daughter of the poet Lord Byron and his…
Childcare Management Software Market | Increase in Women Workforce to Boost the Market Growth
The global childcare management software market size is poised to grow by USD 62.21 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of about 6% throughout the forecast period, according to…
Why Covid could remove barriers for women in the car industry
Image caption Astrid Fontaine thinks the changes forced on firms by Covid-19 could reap significant benefits “When I went to university, we were three girls out of 120 students studying…
Amid a boom in SPACs, few women investors
If you’ve been following the SPAC boom, you may have noticed something about these blank-check vehicles that are springing up left and right in order to take public privately held…
Scientist Emma Camp Is Saving Coral Reefs, Promoting Women
Amid a global pandemic, another disaster was unfolding early this year beneath the ocean waters off the coast of Australia. Thanks to climate change, surface water temperatures across the Great…
Creators of Gene ‘Scissors’ Clinch Nobel as Women Sweep Chemistry | World News
By Niklas Pollard, Douglas Busvine and Daniel Trotta STOCKHOLM/BERLIN (Reuters) – Two scientists won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for creating genetic ‘scissors’ that can rewrite the…