From genetics to the digital universe: Minsk hosts large-scale forum of women scientists
Experts from BSU and the Academy of Sciences will discuss advanced developments in biomedicine, IT and the humanities, as well as hold a dialogue of generations with young scientists.
From sociology to genetics. The forum of scientists “The role of women in science and education” will be held in the capital for the first time.
The main goal is to demonstrate and popularize the work of women in science. Among the participants are employees of BSU, the Academy of Sciences and the Ministry of Education. More than 300 women will talk and listen to reports at the plenary session and sections on key areas of modern science.
Yulia Kochurko, Head of the Department of Scientific, Organizational and Legal Work, Chairman of the primary organization “Belarusian Union of Women” of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: One of the sections is biomedicine and biotechnology. Special attention will be paid to medicine. Including specialists from the field of oncology, pediatric oncology, as well as cosmetology will be presented. The next section is the digital universe. The third section, which is presented at the Academy of Sciences, is the materials and technologies of the future.”.
Irina Kazakova, Doctor of Philology, Professor of the Department of Theoretical and Belarusian Literary Studies of the Faculty of Philology of BSU: Belarusian State University hosts three sections, including a section of young scientists. Philologists, linguists, literary critics, historians, ethnographers, ethnoculturalists will take part. That is, all humanitarian specialties, the entire context are very widely represented. We will also discuss the development of tourism. The second section is devoted to the social sciences.”.
The forum will be a conversation between generations. It will also be attended by young professionals and students interested in science.
Olga Shpilevskaya, Chairman of the Belarusian Union of Women, Director of the National Branch of the Interstate Television and Radio Company Mir in Belarus: This will be a different generation, because young scientists must understand that every woman scientist today has a perspective. It is important that as many young people as possible are involved in this. Therefore, I think that it will be a good productive conversation, a first conversation, a trial, probably, acquaintance. The plenary promises to be interesting, with interesting presentations.”.
The forum will bring together women scientists from all over the country on Friday, September 25.
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