Women Section
Links
Tamil Nadu Women Scientists
This Web Site contains information such as the Concept of Science City, Activities of Gender Cell, Projects undertaken by the Gender Cell of Science City and resumes of women scientists from the entire state of Tamil Nadu with their area of specialization in Science and Technology
Women in Science
This site from Science Career Web provides a list of websites dealing with women in science.
UK Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology
A useful resource including statistics, expert women's database, mentoring information, courses and links to women's groups in UK.
European Commission
The Science and Society portal of the European Commission provides a section on women and science. It provides latest statistics and indicators
WIGSAT
WIGSAT is an international non-profit organization. Its goal is to promote the development and dissemination of science and technology (including ICTs) which enable women, especially those living in developing countries, to contribute to and benefit from growth and development in the global knowledge society. WIGSAT is co-coordinator of the International Task Force on Women and IT with the Center for Women in Technology (CWIT) of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
The Inter Academy Council (IAC)'s Report on Women for Science
IAC produces reports on scientific, technological, and health issues related to the great global challenges of our time, providing knowledge and advice to national governments and international organizations. The IAC Board is composed of presidents of 15 academies of science and equivalent organizations. This leadership currently represents Brazil, Chile, China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States, plus the African Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS).
Contribution of 20th Century Women to Physics
The archive provides descriptions of important contributions to science made by 83 women in the 20th century.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
This website is a part of an on-going project at Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, Georgia, to illustrate the numerous achievements of women in the field of mathematics. Biographical essays or comments on the women mathematicians are profiled on this site, as well as additional resources about women in mathematics.
Women Nobel Laureates
Women in Biology Internet Launch Page
Women's Biography Sites (Science, Math, and Technology)
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) works with leading researchers to promote excellence in molecular life sciences in Europe. This page provides link to other useful websites.
The Athena Project was established in 1999 by the UK higher education funding councils, Universities UK and Office of Science and Technology, Department of Trade and Industry. Its aims are the advancement and promotion of the careers of women in science, engineering and technology (SET) in higher education and research to achieve a significant increase in the number of women recruited to top posts. In achieving its aims Athena has worked in partnership with universities, research councils and SET professional and learned societies.