Dr Aeryne Lee and Athiya Azeem

Dr Aeryne Lee and Athiya Azeem

At FW we love hearing about initiatives that break down silos within the sector to achieve greater impact. Here Dr Aeryne Lee, postdoctoral researcher in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Sydney and Athiya Azeem, final year PhD...
Sona Gupta

Sona Gupta

Early September marks Women’s Health Week, which shines a spotlight on some of the biggest issues in women’s health. Knowing your body being one of this year’s program themes, here Sona Gupta of Edora shares their new children’s book on periods and their mission to...
Dr Holly Seale and Dr Alexandra Hogan

Dr Holly Seale and Dr Alexandra Hogan

We are delighted to announce that applications are open for 2025 Round 1 of the Franklin Women Carer’s Scholarship! This scholarship aims to reduce the financial and logistical barriers associated with primary caring responsibilities to enable our members to...
Dr Indira Sam

Dr Indira Sam

How many times have you said recently ‘I just need to get through this week, things will calm down soon’, and it doesn’t turn out to be the case? This feeling of just surviving is all too common. Here Dr Indira Sam, former public health physician and academic turned...
Keziah Bennett-Brook and Dr Julieann Coombes

Keziah Bennett-Brook and Dr Julieann Coombes

We are excited to be hosting a free lunchtime webinar with our friends at Guunu-maana for anyone who would like to learn more about First Nations inclusion and allyship. You can learn more about why it is important below and register here to join us on Friday 13...

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