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Planta Med 2018; 84(09/10): 557
DOI: 10.1055/a-0621-0655
Editorial
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Women in Natural Products Science

Chulabhorn Mahidol
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Publication Date:
20 June 2018 (online)

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Planta Medica is pleased to announce a special issue dedicated to ʼWomen in Natural Products Scienceʼ.

Although much progress has been made to provide more opportunities, female scientists worldwide continue to experience many disadvantages and remain underrepresented in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), especially in academic leadership positions.

 

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