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IUPAC Global Women's Breakfast 2020 at Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry RAS

At the IUPAC initiative the Global Women's Breakfast was held simultaneously on the 12th of February 2020, in different countries all over the world, uniting female scientists from the field of chemistry and related fields in a discussions on current trends in the organization of modern science (https://iupac.org/global-womens-breakfast/). Researchers Zinaida Osipova and Aleksandra Tsarkova of the Laboratory of Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways organized and hosted this event in Moscow in the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry RAS.

The guests of the GWB2020 were scientists from the IBCh RAS Ekaterina Lyukmanova, Victoria Shipunova, Nadezhda Antipova and other academic institutes: Nadezhda Ustyuzhanina and Vera Vil from the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry RAS, Valentina Utochnikova and Anastasia Efimenko from Moscow State University. The main topic of discussion at the breakfast this year was “Bonding for Future Leaders” in the context of educating and developing future female leaders. After research presentations, participants shared their experience and opinions on the development of leadership skills, gender equality at the workplace, professional networking and bonding and work-life balance.

Presentation about GWB2020 at IBCh RAS: https://youtu.be/wBCKt4LOobg

february 15, 2020