{"id":31898,"date":"2022-02-11T08:11:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T08:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/?p=31898"},"modified":"2022-03-09T10:52:34","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T10:52:34","slug":"women-science-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/2022\/02\/11\/women-science-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 11<sup class=\"\">th<\/sup>&nbsp;February is<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/women-and-girls-in-science-day\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/women-and-girls-in-science-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> International Day of Women and Girls in Science<\/a>. The Day was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in order to promote full and equal access and participation for women and girls in science. Today is an opportunity to celebrate the essential role that women and girls play in science and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EMBL is a member of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eiroforum.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.eiroforum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">EIROforum<\/a> (European Intergovernmental Research Organisation forum), which brings together eight of Europe\u2019s largest research organisations. As part of EIROforum\u2019s celebrations for this day, member organisations reached out to the children in the lives of their staff, and asked them to tap into their artistic creativity and provide a drawing to celebrate the theme of \u2018Women in Science\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This page features the drawings submitted by EMBL personnel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We wish to thank all of our young artists for joining in the celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-2\"><div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Celeste-5yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Celeste (5)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Felice-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Felice-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Felice-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Felice-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Felice-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-rotated.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Felice (6)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-2\"><div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Erin-8yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-e1644395622415.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Erin (8)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Lauren-11yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Lauren (11)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-2\"><div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Annie-7yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition.jpeg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Annie (7)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Frederik-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Frederik-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Frederik-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Frederik-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Frederik-6yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-rotated.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Frederik (6)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-2\"><div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"1024\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-744x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-744x1024.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x1057.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1117x1536.jpg 1117w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-1489x2048.jpg 1489w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Oran-9-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-scaled.jpg 1861w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Oran (9)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mujin-Yin-35-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mujin-Yin-35-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mujin-Yin-35-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/ells\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Mujin-Yin-35-yo_International-Day-of-Women-and-Girls-is-Science-Drawing-Competition-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"vf-figure__caption\">Mujin Yin (3.5)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 11th&nbsp;February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The Day was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in order to promote full and equal access and participation for women and girls in science. 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