🌟 Celebrating Women's Day with a (Nuclear) Vision for Nuclear Equality 🌟
Today, as we the world honors the incredible achievements of women worldwide, let's address the vital role they play in shaping the future of nuclear science and education. Advocating for nuclear visibility and education begins with recognizing the invaluable contributions of women like Marie Curie-Skłodowska and Lisa Meitner, among others, who have paved the way in nuclear physics, for everyone, not only women.
Diversity isn't just a quota fullfilment that “needs” to be done - it's the key to unlocking a brighter future. By implementing inclusion and embracing the diverse perspectives of every individual in the field, we empower ourselves to tackle complex challenges with more creativity and innovation. In a world where every discovery holds immense potential, the inclusion of women brings not only diversity of thought but also more holistic and comprehensive solutions to our world's most pressing issues, that include not only climate change, and energy models, but every single industry from agriculture to medicine.
This Women's Day, let's continue to celebrate and support the women in nuclear science, and reaffirm our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone, regardless of gender, can thrive and contribute to a safer, more sustainable (and nuclear) future.
Author: Bruna Filipa Couto Lima
Great initiative and amazing photo from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
You can also check our instagram post, where we remember some of the women that changed nuclear physics: https://lnkd.in/dCxMHn8g
#WomensDay #NuclearEquality #DiversityInSTEM #WomenInScience
Go team! Leading the charge towards a more inclusive future! 🚀