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Jennie Smillie

2/10/1878 — b. Jennie Smillie Robertson, Canadian physician, surgeon, educator, reformer. The first female surgeon + first woman to perform a major gynecological surgery in #Canada. Co-founder, chief of #gynecology, Women’s College Hosp, Toronto (1912-42) #womenshistory #WomenInSTEM #MedSky #HistMed

Venez pour "Le cheminement vers le leadership":
@gentanguay.bsky.social, Marcela Carena @perimeterinstitute.ca, Lakshmi Krishnan (CNRC) et Cécile Siewe (ECCC). Rester pour "Trouver l'équilibre": Masha Cemma (BCSC), Pankaj Bhowmik(CNRC), Asefeh Poshtchioskuei (CNRC). #FemmesEnSTIM #IDWGS #Leadership

Start with "Pathways to Leadership": @gentanguay.bsky.social, Marcela Carena @perimeterinstitute.ca, Lakshmi Krishnan (NRC) and Cécile Siewe (ECCC). Stay for "Balancing Life" networking session: Masha Cemma (OCSA), Pankaj Bhowmik (NRC), Asefeh Poshtchioskuei (NRC).
#WomenInSTEM #IDWGS #WomenLeaders

1 week away! Featuring a panel on Health technologies! Valerie Taylor (Health Canada/ @ucalgary.bsky.social); Mamadou Diop @westernu.ca; Catalina Lopez-Correa (Global Gene); Laura Weeks (Canada's Drug Agency) & Annie Martin (Canadian Space Agency)

#IDWGS #WomenInSTEM

@gentanguay.bsky.social

How learning handwriting trains the brain: the science behind the cursive wars Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

🧪🧪 Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

"La confiance à l’épreuve : quel avenir pour la science?" Rejoignez-nous pour une discussion avec Donna Stickland @uwaterloo.ca, @nobelprize.org; Magda Byma @lasciencedabord.bsky.social; Zoe Todd @sfu.ca; et Sarah Babbit modéré par Sarah Viehbeck (ASPC)

#LaSciencedAbord; #IDGWS #FemmesEnSTIM

Its going to be interesting to hear Donna Stickland @uwaterloo.ca, @nobelprize.org; Magda Byma @scienceupfirst.bsky.social; Zoe Todd @sfu.ca, @src-rsc.bsky.social & Sarah Babbit talk with Sarah Viehbeck (PHAC) on Trust in Science.

#WomenInSTEM #ScienceUpFirst #IDWGS #TrustInScience

Counting down to the 2026 #WomenInSTEM Symposium! looking forward to hearing from thought leaders from the Canadian STEM community. Organized by the National Research Council of Canada, the Office of the Chief Science Advisor in partnership with the Canada School of Public Service! #IDWGS