Gender and Science: Studies Across Cultures

Whether primarily historical, biographical, demographic, sociological, or statistical in approach, each of these essays... help us assess the types of conditions that women in science face and help us envision future pathways that may enable girls and women around the world to reach their full potential in science and technology." -Isis, 2014. Neelam Kumar is a former Scientist, NISTADS, and Professor (Retd.) AcSIR, CSIR. Her other noted work is Women and Science in India, (Ed.), Oxford University Press, 2009.