Professor Frances Separovic

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Read 'From Presence to Power: Women Leading in Science' #WomenInScience interacademies.org/news/presence-…

Chemistry labs make tons of plastic waste. Can we recycle it? Chemists and innovative recyclers are trying to turn gloves, pipette tips, and other laboratory plastic waste into something useful. cen.acs.org/environment/re… via @cenmag

An informal #WomenInScience meeting at Canberra Airport, with professors Joanne Etheridge (VIC), Jennifer Martin (QLD), and Lyn Beazley (WA).

The @AmerChemSociety recently recognized groundbreaking work of #WomenInScience Alice Augusta Ball with a National Historic Chemical Landmark. Ball, the 1st Black & 1st female chemistry professor in Hawaii, developed the 1st effective treatment for leprosy acs.org/education/what…

How #WomenInScience Thuc-Quyen Nguyen’s dreams of capturing the sun led her to organic electronics: Organic solar cell windows will enable the buildings of the future to be energy-neutral, @QuyenUCSB says. chemistryworld.com/careers/how-th…

Pleasure to meet The Hon. @Lisa_Singh, after her presentation at the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, together with Prof. Shailendra Sawleshwarkar @SS_GlobalHealth. Lisa is also CEO at the Australia India Institute @AIinstitute, The University of Melbourne @unimelb.

‘No one quite like her’: meet the female colleagues who inspire these award-winning #WomenInScience. To mark International Women’s Day (#IWD2026), @Nature asked winners of its awards programmes to nominate a colleague who brings out the best in them. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Celebrate #WomenInScience on #IWD2026 and the networks that sustain them nature.com/articles/d4158…

The WISE (#WomenInScience & Engineering) committee of the Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia (#AASSA) is pleased to announce the 2026 Prof. Yoo Hang Kim Young Women Scientists Award. More details available at aassa.asia/events/events.…

Today we celebrate the incredible women chemists of @IUPAC who are advancing science, education, sustainability, and global collaboration. Happy International Women's Day 2026 to all the women shaping the future of chemistry. #WomenInScience

After talking at @raisinadialogue Roundtable, "Can science diplomacy community better inform post 2030 agenda: challenge of fracturing multilateralism", met Australian delegates, @merusheel, R Khanna & S Sawleshwarkar then to former PMs, T Abbott of Australia & C Bildt of Sweden.

Inaugural session of @raisinadialogue held at @tajpalacedelhi featured @alexstubb Alexander Stubb, President of Finland, and @narendramodi Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India.

Delighted to catch up with fellow @HomewardBound16 #TeamHB4 member, @margagual, before the start of the @orfonline @raisinadialogue at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, where we discussed Science and Diplomacy initiatives.

National scientific organisations consistently underrepresent women within their membership: Change is happening slowly but institutional processes continue to stymie the progression of #WomenInScience chemistryworld.com/news/national-…

National scientific organisations consistently underrepresent women within their membership: Change is happening slowly but institutional processes continue to stymie the progression of #WomenInScience. chemistryworld.com/news/royal-soc…

Getting ready for the trans-Pacific flight by walking to PIER 39 with views of @AlcatrazIsland and @GGBVisit in the background and seals 🦭 enjoying the sunshine in the foreground.

Following the close of #bps2026 in San Francisco, I visited the @calacademy and @deyoungmuseum where I was amazed by the beautiful blown glass sculptures of Dale Chihuly @ChihulyStudio. Also blown away by artist, Theresa Bernstein (1890-2002), and the great views from the Tower.

Muriel Siebert arrived in New York City in 1954 with $500 and a dream. She would go on to become the first woman to buy a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, to own/operate a brokerage firm on NYSE, and to be Superintendent of Banks for State of New York news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

Many Voices 🎤 One Science 🔬 @FrancesBiophys, @IUPAC Distinguished Women Award, Past President of IUPAC Physical & Biophysical Chemistry Division, highlighted vital role of #IUPACGWB in advancing gender equity in Australia and worldwide.🔗 iupac.org/GWB #WomenInScience

Celebrating 21 years of the @Bio21Institute: More than 70 guests gathered in the University of Melbourne's Bio21 Institute atrium on Friday evening to celebrate 21 years of discovery and innovation in the life sciences and biotechnology research at Bio21. science.unimelb.edu.au/about/news/cel…