Equal Quote by Margaret Wertheim

In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not…

— Stephen Hawking

In life sciences, we find a reasonable balance between men and women. In engineering and computer science, we have a major problem. A very…

— Freeman A. Hrabowski III

There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60 per cent…

— Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Female physicists, astronomers and mathematicians are up against more than 2,000 years of convention that has long portrayed these fields as inherently male.

— Margaret Wertheim

Success in math and the hard sciences, far from being a matter of gender, is almost entirely dependent on culture - a culture that…

— Eileen Pollack

It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true:…

— Weili Dai

We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues.

— Fabiola Gianotti

For me, I was always the only woman in my cohort, first as a mechanical engineering undergraduate student, then as a chemical engineering graduate…

— Frances Arnold

We say women have made great strides: in biology, in many areas of chemistry, in many places, women are now the majority of medical…

— Carol S. Dweck

I want to get young girls excited in science, tech, engineering mathematics, art, design - and how they come together. We've got this Choose…

— Kirsty Duncan

It is generally recognised that women are better than men at languages, personal relations and multi-tasking, but less good at map-reading and spatial awareness.…

— Stephen Hawking

I grew up in environment that had more women in science.

— Fabiola Gianotti