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Panel 14 – chemistry
were seen to have been effective. Perhaps Lund University could consider
such methods to increase the numbers of women at the higher levels, if
this trend is found throughout the University. Other standard methods
that are known to be successful internationally such as the availability of
flexible working hours, increasing child-care facilities within the University,
dialogue with funding agencies to assist females return to work
incentives following career breaks, increased administrative supports for
individuals with demonstrated caring responsibilities, etc. to assist in
the administrative duties of grants, etc. are all know to assist in female
participation at higher levels in the researcher career structures.
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