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The Presence of Female Conveners Correlates with a Higher Proportion of Female Speakers at Scientific Symposia

We investigated the hypothesis that the gender of conveners at scientific meetings influenced the gender distribution of invited speakers. Analysis of 460 symposia involving 1,845 speakers in two large meetings sponsored by the American Society for Microbiology revealed that having at least one woma...

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Autores principales: Casadevall, Arturo, Handelsman, Jo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884059/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24399856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00846-13