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RB Media30 minMar 19, 2025

Breaking Gender Barriers in Research ft. Dr. Piyusha Majumdar

By Simran Bhatia

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Breaking Gender Barriers in Research ft. Dr. Piyusha Majumdar

🎙️Breaking Gender Barriers in Research

We're incredibly excited to announce the launch of ResearchBunny Talks, our new podcast dedicated to exploring the crucial issues impacting the research world. And for our debut episode, we couldn't have asked for a more inspiring guest.

Join host Simran Bhatia as she sits down with the phenomenal Dr. Piyusha Majumdar, a true advocate for women in research and academia. In this powerful conversation, they delve into the persistent gender barriers that continue to hinder progress in the scientific field.

In this episode, you will discover:

▶ The real-world challenges women face in securing funding, recognition, and leadership opportunities.

▶ How gender biases impact research outcomes and innovation.

▶ Dr. Majumdar's invaluable insights and practical advice for women starting their research careers.

▶ The crucial role of mentorship in fostering inclusivity and breaking down barriers.

▶ How we can all contribute to creating a more equitable future for research.

Dr. Majumdar's dedication to empowering women across the globe is truly inspiring, and her insights are essential for anyone passionate about creating a more inclusive research environment.

This episode is especially timely during International Women's History Month, as we focus on #AccelerateAction

We’d love to hear your takeaways, drop a comment or share this with someone who needs a little research inspiration today.

Stay tuned for more honest, bold, and deeply human conversations on RB Talks.

Thanks for listening!

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Simran Bhatia

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