Last month marked Women’s History Month, and in February there was International Day of Women and Girls in Science, too. But, shockingly, the question yet remains as to whether the modern pharma talent pipeline is as balanced and optimised as it could be in its representation at all levels, or whether more could be done to further opportunities for women – beginning from increasing the amount of female students in STEM; from the ground up, so to speak.

In order to review how far gender equality has come across life sciences, and assess what more could be done to further harness female potential from the beginning, pharmaphorum spoke with three female experts from Thermo Fisher Scientific: Erica Hirsch, president of laboratory chemicals & laboratory plastics essentials; Dr Asha Collins, VP and general manager of liquid handling solutions; and Noreen Hong, VP and general manager, growth, protection & separation business.

Read more at: https://pharmaphorum.com/rd/women-stem-balancing-field-beginning