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Lisa Harvey-Smith, Australian Government Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor, UNSW Sydney

More women are studying STEM, but there are still stubborn workplace barriers

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Today, the Australian government released the STEM Equity Monitor 2022 – the nation’s annual scorecard on gendered participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and careers.

These data are more relevant than ever. Australia is facing unprecedented skills shortages in critical areas – we need highly qualified people to help address our economic, environmental, and technological challenges.

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