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Tag Archives: Ada Lovelace

Women in science: following the footsteps of a pioneer

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Policy_Team

Tuesday was the fourth annual Ada Lovelace day, a day for celebrating women working in science, technology, engineering and maths. Named after Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace – widely held to be the very first computer programmer – the … Continue reading →

Posted in Equality and Diversity, Science Policy, STEM Careers | Tagged Ada Lovelace, careers, Diversity, Equality, events, Mentoring, Science, STEM, Women in Science | Leave a comment

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