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Co-Chairs: Seungjin Kim (left), Purdue University and Vera Verkhoturova (right), Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI)

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While 53% of bachelor’s graduates are female globally, their proportion as doctoral students falls to 43% and among science and engineering researchers to 28%. With this in mind, the Council of Advisors is refining activities to address the augmentation of the number of women in the nuclear field.

Working Group Members

Country

Seungjin Kim - Co-Chair

UNITED STATES

Vera Verkhoturova - Co-Chair

RUSSIA
Juana Gervasoni

ARGENTINA

Sylvie Retauillau

FRANCE
Isabelle Rossini

FRANCE

Emanuela Colombo

ITALY
Mikio Sakai

JAPAN
Eunhee Kim

KOREA

Stephanie Diem

UNITED STATES

Yassin Hassan

UNITED STATES
Lisa Marshall

UNITED STATES
Aditi Verma

UNITED STATES

Anne White

UNITED STATES
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