Diversity
Projects looking at the representation of women and ethnic groups in chemistry.
2011
Consultation on Lifting Barriers to Women in STEM: A Strategy for Scotland
19 August 2011
A response to the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Consultation on lifting barriers to women working in STEM careers.
Mapping the Future: Physics and Chemistry Postdoctoral Researchers' Experiences and Career Intentions
12 April 2011
A joint report from the IOP and the RSC surveying the different experiences and career intentions of postdoctoral researchers in physics and chemistry
2010
Pregnant Workers, Chemicals and the Law
15 February 2010
Basic information about the legal situation regarding pregnant workers and chemicals
2008
The Molecular Bioscience PhD and Women's Retention: A Survey and Comparison with Chemistry
08 December 2008
A report prepared by Jessica Lober Newsome for the UK Resource Centre for Women in SET, the Biochemical Society and the Royal Society of Chemistry
The chemistry PhD: the impact on women's retention
27 November 2008
A report presenting qualitative data on the factors that discourage women more than men from planning a research career following a chemistry PhD
Change of Heart - Career intentions and the chemistry PhD
27 November 2008
The report summarises the findings of a survey of chemistry PhD students which relate to the issue of female attrition from chemistry
Planning for Success - Good Practice in University Science Departments
14 July 2008
The follow up to the 2004 report Good Practice in University Chemistry Departments.
2006
