Forum on Diversity and Excellence in Science hosted by the Gairdner Foundation and L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science
Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim was an invited speaker and participant in The Gairdner/L’Oréal-UNESCO Forum on Diversity and Excellence in Science which took place at the MaRS Centre on September 30 in Toronto Canada. Professor Abdool Karim participated in a panel discussion on “Diversity in STEMM- Stories from the Frontline” and delivered a keynote address on “Why women in science leadership is critical: lessons from research in preventing HIV in young women.
Photo from (L-R): Prof Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Dr. Eugenia Duodu and Dr. Janet Smylie.