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Why we need a woman in science on the £50 note

Professor Carole Longson, chief scientific officer at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry discusses the lack of female representation in STEM and why a woman in science is needed on the new £50 note.

Why we need a woman in science on the £50 note
Published: | 3 min read

Professor Carole Longson, chief scientific officer at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry discusses the lack of female representation in STEM and why a woman in science is needed on the new £50 note. 

Before I begin I admit a bias – I am a woman and I have worked in science all my life.

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