Belarus will host first Forum of Women Scientists

From biomedicine to space: the first Forum of Women Scientists will take place in Minsk on 25 September. The event is timed to coincide with the Year of the Belarusian Woman. Its primary goal is to popularize science and expand opportunities for women in this field. The programme includes a plenary session and sessions covering key areas of modern science: biomedicine and biotechnology, the digital universe, and the social sciences. The forum was initiated by the leaders of the Belarusian Women's Union primary organizations at the Academy of Sciences and the Belarusian State University.