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Finding Kinship in the Women in Radio Science (WIRS) Chapter

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Reyhan Baktur, zoya popovic, Jeanne Quimby, Emily Porter

Abstract

This paper introduces the Women in Radio Science, the newest Chapter of the US National Committee of the International Union of Radio Science. The unique challenges of minority groups in radio science community are discussed. Value and impact of diversifying scientific workplace are argued and the promise of a women-lead radio science community is presented.
Citation
The Radio Science Bulletin
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Journals

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Keywords

Women in radio science, Women in engineering, Diversity, Inclusivity, and Equality.
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Citation

Baktur, R. , Popovic, Z. , Quimby, J. and Porter, E. (2022), Finding Kinship in the Women in Radio Science (WIRS) Chapter, The Radio Science Bulletin, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=934715 (Accessed October 13, 2025)

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Created August 17, 2022, Updated November 29, 2022
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