• Voir en Celebrating Women in Science Day 2026 at CERN CERN features six scientists for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 11 February, 2026 | ByBianca Moisa From left to right: Francesca Schettino, Berare Goturk, Mia Au, Laura Hannemann, Paraskevi Alexaki, Silvia Goy López. • (image: CERN) Every year, on 11 February, CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. • In an effort to amplify diverse voices in STEM, six women scientists from CERN open up about their careers and the lessons they hope to pass on to the next generation. • Francescais an Italian biomedical engineer pursuing her PhD at CERN, working in the robotics team of the Beams Department. • She’s currently working on theMARCHESE project, in affiliation with Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, focusing on contactless monitoring of physiological parameters. • Despite choosing a scientific career and often volunteering in scientific outreach initiatives, Francesca continues to nurture her passion for the humanities and arts.
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- Every year, on 11 February, CERN celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. In an effort to amplify diverse voices in STEM, six women scientists from CERN open up about their careers and the lessons they hope to pass on to the next generation. Francesca is an Italian biomedical engineer pursuing her PhD at CERN, working in the robotics team of the Beams Department. She’s currently working on the MARCHESE project, in affiliation with Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, focusing on contactless monitoring of physiological parameters. Despite choosing a scientific career and
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