Canadian Women in STEM
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Join to share your STEM journey, discoveries, challenges. Seek advice, strategy & insight. Post PhD and PDF opps. canadianwomenstem@gmail.com.
https://canadianwomeninstem.org/ August 22, 2016
https://canadianwomeninstem.org/ August 22, 2016
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In Wolfville with Tapestry Cancer Advocacy group.
Thank you for sharing your cancer journeys with me. And thank you for inviting my lab to share our research discoveries with you.
You all inspire me to do better.
#ScienceSaves #ManageCancer #Recurrence
Thank you for sharing your cancer journeys with me. And thank you for inviting my lab to share our research discoveries with you.
You all inspire me to do better.
#ScienceSaves #ManageCancer #Recurrence
November 18, 2025 at 8:28 PM
In Wolfville with Tapestry Cancer Advocacy group.
Thank you for sharing your cancer journeys with me. And thank you for inviting my lab to share our research discoveries with you.
You all inspire me to do better.
#ScienceSaves #ManageCancer #Recurrence
Thank you for sharing your cancer journeys with me. And thank you for inviting my lab to share our research discoveries with you.
You all inspire me to do better.
#ScienceSaves #ManageCancer #Recurrence
Adelois Consulting is hosting a virtual event to help early-career women in STEM build confidence, clarity and connection through mentorship and authentic conversation.
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A Woman in STEM Workshop - Adelois Consulting
Join the A Woman in STEM Workshop to gain confidence, clarity, and career direction through mentorship, leadership training, and networking.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Adelois Consulting is hosting a virtual event to help early-career women in STEM build confidence, clarity and connection through mentorship and authentic conversation.
adelois.com/a-woman-in-s...
adelois.com/a-woman-in-s...
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I certainly hope he apologized to Rosalind Franklin for taking her discovery of the structure of DNA. #WomenSTEM #STEMWomen
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend (because he stole data) and a pariah among his peers www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/j... via @statnews.com
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend (because he stole data) and a pariah among his peers www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/j... via @statnews.com
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers
James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA who died Thursday at 97, was a scientific legend and a pariah among his peers.
www.statnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I certainly hope he apologized to Rosalind Franklin for taking her discovery of the structure of DNA. #WomenSTEM #STEMWomen
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend (because he stole data) and a pariah among his peers www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/j... via @statnews.com
James Watson, dead at 97, was a scientific legend (because he stole data) and a pariah among his peers www.statnews.com/2025/11/07/j... via @statnews.com
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Exposure to sugar early in life: a natural experiment among >63,000 @uk_biobank participants: rationing of sugar was associated with less cardiovascular risk in adulthood www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Exposure to sugar rationing in first 1000 days after conception and long term cardiovascular outcomes: natural experiment study
Objective To examine whether exposure to sugar rationing during early life is associated with a reduction in the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in adulthood.
Design Natural experiment study.
Settin...
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October 23, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Exposure to sugar early in life: a natural experiment among >63,000 @uk_biobank participants: rationing of sugar was associated with less cardiovascular risk in adulthood www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Flu and COVID vaccines simultaneously. Please get vaccinated.
Just think about the decades of research that have gone into these vaccines.
1000s of grad students & postdocs worked diligently for years moving the needle forward, just so we can be protected from invisible pathogens. #ScienceSaves
Just think about the decades of research that have gone into these vaccines.
1000s of grad students & postdocs worked diligently for years moving the needle forward, just so we can be protected from invisible pathogens. #ScienceSaves
October 20, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Flu and COVID vaccines simultaneously. Please get vaccinated.
Just think about the decades of research that have gone into these vaccines.
1000s of grad students & postdocs worked diligently for years moving the needle forward, just so we can be protected from invisible pathogens. #ScienceSaves
Just think about the decades of research that have gone into these vaccines.
1000s of grad students & postdocs worked diligently for years moving the needle forward, just so we can be protected from invisible pathogens. #ScienceSaves
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Thanksgiving is always a time 4 me 2 reflect what it is 2 be Canadian, and 2 be grateful that my family chose 🇨🇦. The freedoms & liberties we share are part of the Canadian dream, a dream built on a foundation of multiculturalism, opportunity and mutual respect. 🍁🍂🇨🇦
Happy Thanksgiving. Be thankful
Happy Thanksgiving. Be thankful
October 12, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Thanksgiving is always a time 4 me 2 reflect what it is 2 be Canadian, and 2 be grateful that my family chose 🇨🇦. The freedoms & liberties we share are part of the Canadian dream, a dream built on a foundation of multiculturalism, opportunity and mutual respect. 🍁🍂🇨🇦
Happy Thanksgiving. Be thankful
Happy Thanksgiving. Be thankful
Looking for a job in STEM, our job board is up!
We update the site every 72 hours, so make sure you come back to it often.
Good luck with your job search.
canadianwomeninstem.org/job-board/
We update the site every 72 hours, so make sure you come back to it often.
Good luck with your job search.
canadianwomeninstem.org/job-board/
Canadian Women in STEM - Job Board
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October 11, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Looking for a job in STEM, our job board is up!
We update the site every 72 hours, so make sure you come back to it often.
Good luck with your job search.
canadianwomeninstem.org/job-board/
We update the site every 72 hours, so make sure you come back to it often.
Good luck with your job search.
canadianwomeninstem.org/job-board/
Today we honour Indigenous Survivours and remember the children lost to residential schools.As #CDNWomenSTEM, we commit to inclusive spaces and supporting Indigenous women and girls in #STEM. #EveryChildMatters #NDTR
September 30, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Today we honour Indigenous Survivours and remember the children lost to residential schools.As #CDNWomenSTEM, we commit to inclusive spaces and supporting Indigenous women and girls in #STEM. #EveryChildMatters #NDTR
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Excited 2 invite those of you attending The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Conference to the workshop I organized. A wonderful opportunity 2 learn how cutting-edge innovations are translated 2 clinical practice
#WCLC2025 #IASLC
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#WCLC2025 #IASLC
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August 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Excited 2 invite those of you attending The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Conference to the workshop I organized. A wonderful opportunity 2 learn how cutting-edge innovations are translated 2 clinical practice
#WCLC2025 #IASLC
cattendee.abstractsonline.com/meeting/2115...
#WCLC2025 #IASLC
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Looking for biotech startup wetlab space. Check out @athanorscientific.bsky.social
🍁👩🔬 Are you seeking wet lab space for your biotech startup or commercialized venture? We're exploring a pilot program to support 'biotech startups in residence,' offering reduced-cost resources and lab space to scientists and researchers.
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Need wet lab space? Take this survey about our pilot Biotech Startup in Residence program.
Thank you for your interest in our biotech wet lab space survey. We are exploring the establishment of a shared wet lab facility on the campus of an independent grade-school in British Columbia, Canad...
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August 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Looking for biotech startup wetlab space. Check out @athanorscientific.bsky.social
🇨🇦Happy Canada Day!🇨🇦 Today we celebrate our magnificent nation, built on values of diversity, resilience, and inclusion.
Let's honour and reflect on our shared history while embracing the boundless potential of our future together! 🇨🇦✨ #CanadaDay #TrueNorthStrongAndFree
Let's honour and reflect on our shared history while embracing the boundless potential of our future together! 🇨🇦✨ #CanadaDay #TrueNorthStrongAndFree
July 1, 2025 at 4:53 AM
🇨🇦Happy Canada Day!🇨🇦 Today we celebrate our magnificent nation, built on values of diversity, resilience, and inclusion.
Let's honour and reflect on our shared history while embracing the boundless potential of our future together! 🇨🇦✨ #CanadaDay #TrueNorthStrongAndFree
Let's honour and reflect on our shared history while embracing the boundless potential of our future together! 🇨🇦✨ #CanadaDay #TrueNorthStrongAndFree
Good time to join us at Canadian Women in STEM.
💡Did you know that Women are significantly underrepresented in senior academic and leadership positions, such as department chairs, deans, and presidents.
Let's be the change makers. #LeadByLifting
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💡Did you know that Women are significantly underrepresented in senior academic and leadership positions, such as department chairs, deans, and presidents.
Let's be the change makers. #LeadByLifting
docs.google.com/forms/d/17U2...
Canadian Women in STEM @CDNWomenSTEM
Our overarching goal is to contribute to the design and development of a national strategy for equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada. Our network is representative of female and women Canadian sci...
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June 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Good time to join us at Canadian Women in STEM.
💡Did you know that Women are significantly underrepresented in senior academic and leadership positions, such as department chairs, deans, and presidents.
Let's be the change makers. #LeadByLifting
docs.google.com/forms/d/17U2...
💡Did you know that Women are significantly underrepresented in senior academic and leadership positions, such as department chairs, deans, and presidents.
Let's be the change makers. #LeadByLifting
docs.google.com/forms/d/17U2...
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Friday morning stretch.
Post CIHR panel service. Good luck to all applicants.
Post CIHR panel service. Good luck to all applicants.
June 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Friday morning stretch.
Post CIHR panel service. Good luck to all applicants.
Post CIHR panel service. Good luck to all applicants.
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After months of designing and making demos, just built a better mouse house that is stainless steel inert, reusable and safe for 🐭.
Which housing would you prefer? The red house or the stainless steel custom design housing?
#ScienceIsFun #SafeHousing #MouseHouse
Which housing would you prefer? The red house or the stainless steel custom design housing?
#ScienceIsFun #SafeHousing #MouseHouse
May 6, 2025 at 11:38 PM
After months of designing and making demos, just built a better mouse house that is stainless steel inert, reusable and safe for 🐭.
Which housing would you prefer? The red house or the stainless steel custom design housing?
#ScienceIsFun #SafeHousing #MouseHouse
Which housing would you prefer? The red house or the stainless steel custom design housing?
#ScienceIsFun #SafeHousing #MouseHouse
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Insightful comments from @pmarignani.bsky.social about opportunities and relation to the research funding ecosystem in Canada.🍁
“This is a brilliant strategy for Canada to lead in discovery, innovation, and biotech commercialization," says a scientist at Dalhousie University.
Learn how UHN's 'Canada Leads' initiative is making history.🍁
Read more with @avisfavaro.bsky.social and CTV News: www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
Learn how UHN's 'Canada Leads' initiative is making history.🍁
Read more with @avisfavaro.bsky.social and CTV News: www.ctvnews.ca/health/artic...
Canada’s top hospital is hoping to attract world’s top scientists
In what some observers are calling an 'impressive' move, the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto is launching a first-of-its-kind Canadian program to recruit 100 early career scientists, many f...
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April 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Insightful comments from @pmarignani.bsky.social about opportunities and relation to the research funding ecosystem in Canada.🍁
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The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops.
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#ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops.
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#ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
April 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
🚀 Apply now 🚀
The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops.
postdocprogram.mpg.de
#ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
The new Max Planck #Postdoc Program offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops.
postdocprogram.mpg.de
#ScienceCareer #PostdocProgram
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Get a shingles vaccine, prevent dementia? I talk about his new paper on CBC radio (link below). Infections can be bad for the aging brain. (Shingles in terrible in & of itself- if you live in Ontario, you can get the vaccine btw age 65-70). #CBCRadio1 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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April 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Get a shingles vaccine, prevent dementia? I talk about his new paper on CBC radio (link below). Infections can be bad for the aging brain. (Shingles in terrible in & of itself- if you live in Ontario, you can get the vaccine btw age 65-70). #CBCRadio1 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Were looking for a Tier 2 CRC in Human Metabolic Disease!
Just posted but hurry as app deadline is May 15!
Got expertise in #obesity or #diabetes and are an emerging expert in your field?
Apply now!!!!
carleton.ca/deputyprovos...
Were looking for a Tier 2 CRC in Human Metabolic Disease!
Just posted but hurry as app deadline is May 15!
Got expertise in #obesity or #diabetes and are an emerging expert in your field?
Apply now!!!!
carleton.ca/deputyprovos...
Assistant or Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2, Biology or Health Sciences or Neuroscience (Human Metabolic Disease) - Office of the Deputy Provost (Academic Operations and Plannin...
About the Position The Faculty of Science invites applications for a Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) appointment in Biology, as applicable to Human Meta...
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April 8, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Were looking for a Tier 2 CRC in Human Metabolic Disease!
Just posted but hurry as app deadline is May 15!
Got expertise in #obesity or #diabetes and are an emerging expert in your field?
Apply now!!!!
carleton.ca/deputyprovos...
Were looking for a Tier 2 CRC in Human Metabolic Disease!
Just posted but hurry as app deadline is May 15!
Got expertise in #obesity or #diabetes and are an emerging expert in your field?
Apply now!!!!
carleton.ca/deputyprovos...
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Back in training mode. Indoor climbing gyms are a great way to build strength, confidence and explore new climbing strategies.
Two years in the making. But before I start, ☕ needed.
Two years in the making. But before I start, ☕ needed.
April 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Back in training mode. Indoor climbing gyms are a great way to build strength, confidence and explore new climbing strategies.
Two years in the making. But before I start, ☕ needed.
Two years in the making. But before I start, ☕ needed.
Pleased to be speaking at Vision Healthcare Conference, Western University. A wonderful opportunity to engage future healthcare professionals.
Topic: AI in Healthcare.
Topic: AI in Healthcare.
March 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Pleased to be speaking at Vision Healthcare Conference, Western University. A wonderful opportunity to engage future healthcare professionals.
Topic: AI in Healthcare.
Topic: AI in Healthcare.
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Interested in studying cancer metabolism, recurrence & translational application of machine learning 4 biomarker discovery? NSERC has new programs. Got a MSc, apply for PhD positions in the Marignani Lab, Sept 2025 admissions. www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-D...
March 16, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Interested in studying cancer metabolism, recurrence & translational application of machine learning 4 biomarker discovery? NSERC has new programs. Got a MSc, apply for PhD positions in the Marignani Lab, Sept 2025 admissions. www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-D...
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Canada ranks third on review of best contries survey @usnews www.usnews.com/news/best-co...
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March 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Canada ranks third on review of best contries survey @usnews www.usnews.com/news/best-co...
🌨️☕👩🏻💻https://universityaffairs.ca/features/womens-representation-and-compensation-in-full-time-faculty-positions/
Women’s representation and compensation in full-time faculty positions - University Affairs
A statistical analysis of Canadian universities from 1970 to 2022.
universityaffairs.ca
March 11, 2025 at 8:10 AM
🌨️☕👩🏻💻https://universityaffairs.ca/features/womens-representation-and-compensation-in-full-time-faculty-positions/
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MP Kirsty Duncan has served in Parliament since 2008, but before that she was a scientist. Ahead of International Women's Day, she shared her experience as a woman in research and the challenges of encouraging more women to choose a STEM career. #IWD
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Long road ahead to draw more women into STEM careers
This week, MP Kirsty Duncan, a scientist-turned-politician, shared her own experiences with those obstacles in a seminar hosted by Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry’s Depart...
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March 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
MP Kirsty Duncan has served in Parliament since 2008, but before that she was a scientist. Ahead of International Women's Day, she shared her experience as a woman in research and the challenges of encouraging more women to choose a STEM career. #IWD
@schulichmeddent.bsky.social
@schulichmeddent.bsky.social