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Bayer South Asia hosted the IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast (GWB2021) virtual event on February 9, 2021 on the topic of ‘Empowering Diversity in Science’. The session featured several eminent scientists including Dr. Vidya K., Head of Product Development – APAC Breeding, Bayer; Dr. Shailja Gupta, Senior Adviser, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, Dr. Usha Barwale Zehr, Director and Chief Technology Officer, Mahyco, India, Professor Rohini Godbole, Indian physicist, academic, and Padma Shri recipient and Dr. Zeba Seraj, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Moderated by Dr. Arun Kumar, Head, Environmental Science, Bayer South Asia, the panel explored the value of diversity in science, highlighting pervasive challenges unique to women in science and the role of institutions, policies and personal support structures in enabling and empowering women in their scientific pursuits.
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About IUPAC
IUPAC is neutral and objective scientific organization. It was established in 1919 by academic and industrial chemists who shared a common goal – to unite a fragmented, global chemistry community for the advancement of the chemical sciences via collaboration and the free exchange of scientific information. IUPAC Global women’s breakfast is annual webinar where IUPAC provide platform to collaborate, discuss and share the information related to science. Visit: https://iupac.org/.
