Tag Archive for: Women in stem

Weekly roundup: From awards and appointments to Women in Science Day and the launch of the European Life Sciences Coalition

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European Life Sciences Coalition launched to strengthen Europe’s life sciences investment ecosystem The European Life Sciences Coalition (ELSC)  launched this week to strengthen Europe’s life sciences and biotechnology VC ecosystem by mobilising greater levels of private and public investment across the sector. Created in association with Invest Europe, the coalition brings together leading European life […]

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Optimum celebrates the International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2026

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To mark this year’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Optimum is celebrating the remarkable women across our network by asking them: ‘If you could collaborate with any scientist (past or present) who would it be, and why?’ Their answers were as inspiring as they were diverse, from trailblazing pioneers to modern innovators, […]

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Oxolife’s CEO Agnès Arbat receives prestigious EU Women Innovators Prize

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Barcelona, Spain – 9 April 2025: Oxolife, the female fertility biotech focused on increasing live birth rates by enhancing embryo implantation in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) fertility treatment, today announces that Agnès Arbat, its Chief Executive Officer, has been awarded the prestigious  EU Women Innovators Prize at the European Innovation Council (EIC) Summit […]

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Optimum celebrates the International Day of Women & Girls in Science 2025

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For this year’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Optimum is celebrating the amazing women we work with by asking them to nominate their favourite scientific advancement or innovation. The answers are broad and varying and make for an uplifting read – learn what inspired the amazing women we work with to pursue […]

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