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Nature Medicine 10, 114 - 115 (2004)
doi:10.1038/nm0204-114

News Feature: A lab of her own

Charlotte Schubert1 & Gunjan Sinha2

  1. Charlotte Schubert is Nature Medicine's News & Views editor.
  2. Gunjan Sinha reports for Nature Medicine from Frankfurt.


Why do women continue to drop out of research in record numbers? Charlotte Schubert and Gunjan Sinha plumb the 'leaky pipeline'.


As an undergraduate, Elodie Pastural attended Paris' École Polytechnique, the most prestigious science and engineering school in France. Pastural was one of only 8% of women at the military academy, where she won a coveted scientific prize.

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REFERENCE
The Status of Women in the Life Sciences
Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences

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