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Women in Nanotech – One Researcher’s Experience

15 April 2008 No Comment

Nanotechnology is clearly booming with numerous research opportunities emerging over the past few years. However, the field remains dominated by men, with upwards of 90% male researchers. The below video from Nova ScienceNow, follows nanotech researcher Naomi Halas…especially her struggles as a woman scientist.

Our next speaker, Dr. Tejal Desai, will be discussing her experience in the male dominated world of nanotech and her mentoring of young women into science.

Naomi Halas is a pioneering nanotechnologist bent on seeing practical applications for her work—and soon.

Profile: Naomi Halas

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