Women In Neuroscience Repository
@winrepo.bsky.social
To help gender equality in neuroscience, we want to make women visible through a repository, a supportive network and communications about women in sciences. https://www.winrepo.org/
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Join us for the event “All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels” — a webinar by WiNRepo x
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
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@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
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Register and join us on October 23rd! 👇👇👇
The upcoming #WWNwebinar in collab with @winrepo.bsky.social — All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels — is just around the corner.
We’re honored to feature an international panel of neuroscientists and leaders!
Oct 23, 6 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
We’re honored to feature an international panel of neuroscientists and leaders!
Oct 23, 6 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
October 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Register and join us on October 23rd! 👇👇👇
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“Women-led papers were more likely to be featured in local outlets than in national, international, or science-specialty media. They appeared more often in liberal-leaning outlets than conservative ones. And coverage of their work carried a more negative tone”
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When women researchers publish, media attention doesn’t always follow
Men-led papers receive more media coverage than women’s, new study finds
www.science.org
October 10, 2025 at 7:22 AM
“Women-led papers were more likely to be featured in local outlets than in national, international, or science-specialty media. They appeared more often in liberal-leaning outlets than conservative ones. And coverage of their work carried a more negative tone”
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
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#WWNwebinar Alert!
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.
👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.
👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
October 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#WWNwebinar Alert!
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.
👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.
👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
Join us for the event “All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels” — a webinar by WiNRepo x
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 6, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Join us for the event “All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels” — a webinar by WiNRepo x
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
@worldwomenneuro.bsky.social ! Let’s talk about how to make conferences more representative, equitable, and empowering 🧠
📅 Oct 23rd, 6pm CEST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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🚨ATTN: Prospective Psych & Neuro doctoral students 🚨
Sign-up for the @BostonCollege Pre-Doctoral Mentorship Program (PDMP) for one-on-one mentorship to psychology & neuroscience doctoral programs. Sign-up ASAP, deadline 11/15. See the link in the flyer.
Sign-up for the @BostonCollege Pre-Doctoral Mentorship Program (PDMP) for one-on-one mentorship to psychology & neuroscience doctoral programs. Sign-up ASAP, deadline 11/15. See the link in the flyer.
September 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🚨ATTN: Prospective Psych & Neuro doctoral students 🚨
Sign-up for the @BostonCollege Pre-Doctoral Mentorship Program (PDMP) for one-on-one mentorship to psychology & neuroscience doctoral programs. Sign-up ASAP, deadline 11/15. See the link in the flyer.
Sign-up for the @BostonCollege Pre-Doctoral Mentorship Program (PDMP) for one-on-one mentorship to psychology & neuroscience doctoral programs. Sign-up ASAP, deadline 11/15. See the link in the flyer.
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Meet our #NetworksThatNurture panel 🌟
1️⃣ Sierra Sparks (Dalhousie/Oxford)
2️⃣ Corinne Houart (KCL)
3️⃣ Nathalie Rochefort (Uni of Edinburgh)
4️⃣ AmanPreet Badhwar (UdeM/CRIUGM)
5️⃣ Funmilayo Olopade (Uni of Ibadan)
Leaders in mentorship, inclusion & neuroscience 🧠✨
#Mentorship #AcademicLeadership
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1️⃣ Sierra Sparks (Dalhousie/Oxford)
2️⃣ Corinne Houart (KCL)
3️⃣ Nathalie Rochefort (Uni of Edinburgh)
4️⃣ AmanPreet Badhwar (UdeM/CRIUGM)
5️⃣ Funmilayo Olopade (Uni of Ibadan)
Leaders in mentorship, inclusion & neuroscience 🧠✨
#Mentorship #AcademicLeadership
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September 17, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Meet our #NetworksThatNurture panel 🌟
1️⃣ Sierra Sparks (Dalhousie/Oxford)
2️⃣ Corinne Houart (KCL)
3️⃣ Nathalie Rochefort (Uni of Edinburgh)
4️⃣ AmanPreet Badhwar (UdeM/CRIUGM)
5️⃣ Funmilayo Olopade (Uni of Ibadan)
Leaders in mentorship, inclusion & neuroscience 🧠✨
#Mentorship #AcademicLeadership
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1️⃣ Sierra Sparks (Dalhousie/Oxford)
2️⃣ Corinne Houart (KCL)
3️⃣ Nathalie Rochefort (Uni of Edinburgh)
4️⃣ AmanPreet Badhwar (UdeM/CRIUGM)
5️⃣ Funmilayo Olopade (Uni of Ibadan)
Leaders in mentorship, inclusion & neuroscience 🧠✨
#Mentorship #AcademicLeadership
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See you there! 🧠🌟 click the link in the post to register!
🚨 Meet the panel for Networks that Nurture 🚨
We’ll explore mentorship in science: challenges, feedback, belonging & breaking barriers. 🌍
🗓 Thurs 18 Sept | ⏰ 5–6:15 pm BST | 📍 Online
🔗 Register: forms.gle/hbZuxQgs3zMm...
🧵 Panel intro below 👇
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We’ll explore mentorship in science: challenges, feedback, belonging & breaking barriers. 🌍
🗓 Thurs 18 Sept | ⏰ 5–6:15 pm BST | 📍 Online
🔗 Register: forms.gle/hbZuxQgs3zMm...
🧵 Panel intro below 👇
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@winrepo.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
See you there! 🧠🌟 click the link in the post to register!
There is still time until tomorrow to support Emily's research project about taboos in women's and gender-diverse people's health! 👇👇👇
New graphic dropping 🥁🥁🥁: Requesting your perspective on taboos in women’s and gender-diverse people’s health ⚧️
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September 9, 2025 at 6:48 AM
There is still time until tomorrow to support Emily's research project about taboos in women's and gender-diverse people's health! 👇👇👇
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7 days. That’s all you’ve got left to shine a light on someone doing exceptional neuroscience work!
Nominate them now before the window closes!
📌 Nominations close 10 August
🎯 Final push. Tag, share, submit.
📥 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominate them now before the window closes!
📌 Nominations close 10 August
🎯 Final push. Tag, share, submit.
📥 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
August 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
7 days. That’s all you’ve got left to shine a light on someone doing exceptional neuroscience work!
Nominate them now before the window closes!
📌 Nominations close 10 August
🎯 Final push. Tag, share, submit.
📥 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Nominate them now before the window closes!
📌 Nominations close 10 August
🎯 Final push. Tag, share, submit.
📥 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
For Nature, women make up around 16% of corresponding authors who submit manuscripts — a percentage unchanged from 2018. Women comprise some 18% of corresponding authors who submit papers to Nature Communications and the Nature-branded research journals.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gender equality in research publishing is a responsibility for everyone
A concerted effort is needed to support women in their choice of journal when submitting their manuscript.
www.nature.com
June 2, 2025 at 12:17 PM
For Nature, women make up around 16% of corresponding authors who submit manuscripts — a percentage unchanged from 2018. Women comprise some 18% of corresponding authors who submit papers to Nature Communications and the Nature-branded research journals.
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
May 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
🚨 New WP! 📄 "Publish or Procreate: The Effect of Motherhood on Research Performance" (w/ @valentinatartari.bsky.social
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
👩🔬👨🔬 We investigate how parenthood affects scientific productivity and impact — and find that the impact is far from equal for mothers and fathers.
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🧠 From lab benches to manuscript reviews - explore the world of scientific editing and get inspired by the incredible journey of a neuroscience researcher who traded pipettes for publishing
📖Read more here: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/post/spotlig...
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📖Read more here: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/post/spotlig...
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Spotlight On: Manuela Marescotti
Ever wondered what life is like for a neuroscientist-turned-scientific editor? Discover the challenges and rewards of shaping the future of neuroscience publishing, from the bench to the editor's desk...
www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org
May 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🧠 From lab benches to manuscript reviews - explore the world of scientific editing and get inspired by the incredible journey of a neuroscience researcher who traded pipettes for publishing
📖Read more here: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/post/spotlig...
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📖Read more here: www.womeninneuroscienceuk.org/post/spotlig...
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How do we sustain #DEI efforts in #neuroscience amid rising challenges? 🌍 Join this ALBA-IBRO session at #MNS2025 on building resilience, avoiding burnout & embedding #inclusion in science with real-world examples & strategies
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@network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
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@network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
May 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
How do we sustain #DEI efforts in #neuroscience amid rising challenges? 🌍 Join this ALBA-IBRO session at #MNS2025 on building resilience, avoiding burnout & embedding #inclusion in science with real-world examples & strategies
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@network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
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@network-alba.bsky.social @francescacirulli.bsky.social
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🎙️ALBA-IBRO Diversity Podcast: From Postdoc to PI - Ep 2 out!
🔬 How do you build a lab when resources are scarce?
🎧Listen now to Turning challenges into strengths: building a lab with limited resources: loom.ly/N1a1jSg
🗣️ Hosted by the @lonelypipette.bsky.social
🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social 🧵
🔬 How do you build a lab when resources are scarce?
🎧Listen now to Turning challenges into strengths: building a lab with limited resources: loom.ly/N1a1jSg
🗣️ Hosted by the @lonelypipette.bsky.social
🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social 🧵
May 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM
🎙️ALBA-IBRO Diversity Podcast: From Postdoc to PI - Ep 2 out!
🔬 How do you build a lab when resources are scarce?
🎧Listen now to Turning challenges into strengths: building a lab with limited resources: loom.ly/N1a1jSg
🗣️ Hosted by the @lonelypipette.bsky.social
🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social 🧵
🔬 How do you build a lab when resources are scarce?
🎧Listen now to Turning challenges into strengths: building a lab with limited resources: loom.ly/N1a1jSg
🗣️ Hosted by the @lonelypipette.bsky.social
🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social 🧵
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🔬 Tackling Sex & Gender Disparities in Neuroscience
🕤 9:30–11:15am | 📍 Room 11B
Join us for a powerful panel amplifying the voices of women across all career stages spanning England and Wales.
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🕤 9:30–11:15am | 📍 Room 11B
Join us for a powerful panel amplifying the voices of women across all career stages spanning England and Wales.
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April 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🔬 Tackling Sex & Gender Disparities in Neuroscience
🕤 9:30–11:15am | 📍 Room 11B
Join us for a powerful panel amplifying the voices of women across all career stages spanning England and Wales.
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🕤 9:30–11:15am | 📍 Room 11B
Join us for a powerful panel amplifying the voices of women across all career stages spanning England and Wales.
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📚 Event alert: advancing equity in neuroscience publishing
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
🔗Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
🔗Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
📚 Event alert: advancing equity in neuroscience publishing
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
🔗Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social
Barriers in scientific publishing disproportionately affect researchers from low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). How do we create inclusive publishing practices?
🔗Learn more: loom.ly/YWJ1EtM
With the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social
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🚨 Gender inequities in research persist—despite institutional commitments to equity. The article ‘The Long Road to Equity’, reveals that some still refuse to acknowledge the existence of bias, making real change impossible. 🔎 Read more loom.ly/nS2V4qM
#IWD2025 🧵1/6
@fens.org @ibroorg.bsky.social
#IWD2025 🧵1/6
@fens.org @ibroorg.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 11:41 AM
🚨 Gender inequities in research persist—despite institutional commitments to equity. The article ‘The Long Road to Equity’, reveals that some still refuse to acknowledge the existence of bias, making real change impossible. 🔎 Read more loom.ly/nS2V4qM
#IWD2025 🧵1/6
@fens.org @ibroorg.bsky.social
#IWD2025 🧵1/6
@fens.org @ibroorg.bsky.social
Share with us: which #womeninneuro would you like to thank?
Behind every great woman in science, there’s another great woman in science www.nature.com/articles/d41...
#iwd #womeninstem #IWD2025
#iwd #womeninstem #IWD2025
Behind every great woman in science, there’s another great woman in science
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, six award-winning female scientists highlight women who have inspired them by pushing innovative research and creating opportunities for others.
www.nature.com
March 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Share with us: which #womeninneuro would you like to thank?
Join us!
Natasha Clarke, @winrepo.bsky.social and I look forward to exchanging questions, curiosities, and experiences with other #womeninneuroscience of Language.
February 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Join us!
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In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I’m delighted to share this piece featuring my testimonial about the Women in Neuroscience Repository (WiNRepo) initiative. @winrepo.bsky.social #WomenInScience #February11
February 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I’m delighted to share this piece featuring my testimonial about the Women in Neuroscience Repository (WiNRepo) initiative. @winrepo.bsky.social #WomenInScience #February11
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The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture is made to support the promotion of women in STEM. Find out more about this award and make your nomination now: #RSMedals royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
January 15, 2025 at 10:43 AM
The Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture is made to support the promotion of women in STEM. Find out more about this award and make your nomination now: #RSMedals royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
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Very honored by the invitation and so excited with the amazing share of knowledge here #Haiconference @grinberglab.bsky.social @ucsfmac.bsky.social @winrepo.bsky.social
Wowza, @leatgrinberg.bsky.social HAI keynote spanning her impressive work from neuropathology to biomarkers shows the transformative power of applying a convergence of disciplines to detect early #Alzheimers changes... Parabéns!👏👏👏
January 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Very honored by the invitation and so excited with the amazing share of knowledge here #Haiconference @grinberglab.bsky.social @ucsfmac.bsky.social @winrepo.bsky.social
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In partnership with L’Oreal of Paris USA, we are seeking 5 outstanding #women #Postdocs in #STEMM to advance their research & serve as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM. Awardees receive $75,000 to advance your career and research! 🧪 Apply Now: aaas.secure-platform.com/lorealfwis
January 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
In partnership with L’Oreal of Paris USA, we are seeking 5 outstanding #women #Postdocs in #STEMM to advance their research & serve as role models for the next generation of girls in STEM. Awardees receive $75,000 to advance your career and research! 🧪 Apply Now: aaas.secure-platform.com/lorealfwis
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"The journey toward gender equality in STEM is ongoing, but the steps we take today will shape a better future for generations to come. ...we not only enhance the opportunities for women but also enrich the entire STEM community" #WomenInSTEM theceomagazine.com/business/inn...
Five critical steps for building a better future for women in STEM
Women in STEM fields remain underrepresented, limiting innovation and growth. Here are some strategies to support a change for the future.
theceomagazine.com
January 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"The journey toward gender equality in STEM is ongoing, but the steps we take today will shape a better future for generations to come. ...we not only enhance the opportunities for women but also enrich the entire STEM community" #WomenInSTEM theceomagazine.com/business/inn...
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🔔🧪 #Women, even in well-represented #scientific fields, are up to 40% more likely than men to leave #research within 20 years (Nature News). Urgent #action is needed to close the #scissor-shaped curve.
#WomenInSTEM #genderequity #diversity #STEM
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Who’s quitting academia? Data reveal gender gaps in surprising fields
Even in scientific areas in which women are well represented, they are up to 40% more likely than men to leave research within 20 years.
www.nature.com
January 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
🔔🧪 #Women, even in well-represented #scientific fields, are up to 40% more likely than men to leave #research within 20 years (Nature News). Urgent #action is needed to close the #scissor-shaped curve.
#WomenInSTEM #genderequity #diversity #STEM
www.nature.com/articles/d41...