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Increase in Numbers of Women Submitting NSF Proposals, Winning Awards

Over the past decade, there have been small increases in the number of proposals submitted by women to the National Science Foundation, and the number of awards NSF makes to women. However, in 2013, women still represented less than 25% of the total proposals submitted and funded, according to an NSF report.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Women Early-Career Scientists Significantly Less Likely To Get Grants Than Male Peers

While women in senior-ranking professorships have achieved gender parity in their share of research grants in the life science fields, there is a significant gender disparity in grant funding awarded to female junior-level scholars.»  Link to the original article