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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9904

19 May 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 43 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research
Europe needs more women researchers

Brussels, 18/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - Europe needs many more women in research and science, pointed out Commissioner for Research Janez Potoènik on 14 May in Prague. “It's a little like being a magician - take a look at the upper levels of the occupational ladder in science and technology: women disappear!” Where have they gone, asks the Commission who also points out that it is like a “leaky pipeline”. While 60% of women are university graduates, only 30% of researchers are women....

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