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"People do not do what they are told, they do what they see"
Every week we ask a woman from the Nordics to share her STEM story where she tells our readers all about how she got into her respective STEM field, and how her journey has been. Seeing other women excel and share their struggles is essential for others to feel relatable to them, and hopefully be able to see themselves in their shoes.


PlanBørneFondens PigePris
We are so honoured to be the winner of PlanBørneFondens PigePrisen 2022! Thank you to the jury members who chose us as one of the 3...

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Jan 18, 20231 min read
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Ambassador for a day tech workshop
The British Embassy in Denmark has started an initiative, “Ambassador a day”, where 20 girls between the ages of 14 to 17 were chosen...

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Jan 18, 20231 min read
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Ungdommes Folkemøde 2022
On the 7th and 8th of September, I was honored to be a part of Ungdommes Folkemøde 2022. I was attending Ungdommes Folkemøde with the...

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Sep 16, 20224 min read
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Workshop at Rygaards International School
On the 30th and 31st May 2022, we had the pleasure of teaching coding to 200+ secondary school students at Rygaards Skole. The days were...

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Aug 23, 20222 min read
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Workshop at Taastrup City Gymnasium
On the 28th May 2022, we were invited to Taastrup City Gymnasium to host a workshop for 70 students. This is by far the biggest workshop...

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May 6, 20223 min read
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Girls day at DTU
On 11th April 2022, we hosted ‘Girls Day at DTU’ – an event for girls in high schools to come to the Technical University of Denmark to...

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Apr 13, 20224 min read
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Meet Spardha Jhamb
Spardha Jhamb is a postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Denmark. Spardha is a chemical engineer, and her journey into...

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Mar 31, 20224 min read
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Radio Program: SPEJLET
A little while ago, I was contacted by Anne-Laura Hedegaard, a reporter for the Danish radio show called ‘Spejlet’, which directly...

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Mar 7, 20221 min read
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Meet Anna Krzyzanowska
Anna Krzyzanowska is an electrical engineer working as a Specialist at Danish Technological Institute. Anna is an electrical engineer by...

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Jan 26, 20224 min read
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DTU Feministik Forum
If there are 2 things, I love then it is talking and equality. Therefore, there is nothing better when these 2 things come as a...

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Nov 16, 20212 min read
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Drones workshop for girls
On the 5th-6th of November 2021, I had the opportunity to run a drones workshop for girls between the ages of 13-16. The overall camp was...

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Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Meet Lucie Delemotte
Lucie Delemotte is an Associate Professor of Biophysics at the Department of Applied Physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in...

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Oct 29, 20214 min read
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Girls' Day in Science
On 6th October 2021, Girls’ Day in Science was celebrated across Denmark. Girls’ Day in Science is a nationwide campaign to celebrate...

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Oct 11, 20213 min read
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Meet Kathrin Kirchner
Kathrin Kirchner is an Associate Professor at DTU Management and a member of the "Implementation and Performance Management" section at...

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Sep 29, 20215 min read
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Meet Linda Lundström
Linda Lundström is a Professor at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Since childhood, Linda wanted to understand how...

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Sep 14, 20212 min read
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Meet Payel Chatterjee
Payel Chatterjee is a PhD student at the Norwegian university of Science and Technology (NTNU). As a child when asked about her...

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Sep 7, 20214 min read
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Robotics workshop at a camp for girls
On the 2nd August 2021, Nordic Women in STEM (NWiSTEM) got to host a robotics workshop at an event organised by High5Girls in...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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Meet Sine Leergaard Wiggers
Sine Leergaard Wiggers is an Associate Professor at the Southern University of Denmark (SDU). She holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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Meet Fatemeh Faranak Bakhtiari
Fatemeh Faranak Bakhtiari holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Economics and Management through a joint doctoral programme between the...

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Aug 21, 20214 min read
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Meet Mari-Ann Einarsrud
Mari-Ann Einarsrud is a Professor in inorganic chemistry at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Norwegian...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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Meet Lara Vicino
Lara Vicino is a PhD student in Mathematics at the Technical University of Denmark. Lara chose to study mathematics at university,...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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Meet Martina Viti
Martina Viti is a PhD student at the Technical University of Denmark at the Department of Environmental Engineering. Martina has a BSc....

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Aug 21, 20214 min read
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Meet Elisabetta Tedeschi
Elisabetta Tedeschi works as a Full Professor with double affiliation: she works at the Department of Electric Power Engineering of the...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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Meet Silvia Tolu
Silvia Tolu is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark and a Researcher...

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Aug 21, 20213 min read
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