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Women in neurorobotics

  • Mariacarla Staffa*
  • , Silvia Tolu
  • , Jiyeon Kang
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • University of Naples Parthenope
  • Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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Abstract

In today's world, the underrepresentation of women in scientific research is a stark reality. Less than 30% of researchers worldwide are women, a statistic that reveals the persistent gender gap within the scientific community. This gap is exacerbated by long-standing biases and gender stereotypes that discourage girls and women from pursuing careers in science-related fields, with STEM research bearing a significant brunt of these challenges. Recognizing the pivotal role that science plays in shaping our future, it is imperative that we prioritize gender equality in the scientific realm. To change the course of traditional mindsets and foster a more inclusive scientific landscape, we must actively promote gender equality, confront, and dismantle harmful stereotypes, and most importantly, encourage girls and women to pursue STEM careers.
Original languageEnglish
Article number1332724
JournalFrontiers in Neurorobotics
Volume17
Number of pages2
ISSN1662-5218
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

Keywords

  • Neurorobotics
  • Neural mechanism understanding
  • Human robot communication
  • Emotion and cognitive HRI
  • AI in neurorobotics
  • Women in AI

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