Franklin Women

To bring together diverse women in the science and health, Franklin Women and Organon have partnered to launch a Members Connect Series. 

Franklin Women has been awarded a 2-year grant from NSW Health to support its growth and community of women working in research. 

As an expert in vaccines and vaccine preventable diseases, Dr Kristine Macartney’s leadership has been vital to Australia’s Covid-19 response.

At the forefront of public health in a pandemic, Dr Shopna Bag has gained valuable insight into what it takes to be an effective leader. 

Dr. Rebecca Rockett is an emerging leader in public health genomics, improving the detection and treatment of diseases such as Covid-19.

Five years ago, Melina Georgousakis founded Franklin Women to unite women in healthcare to network and develop their skills. It’s working.

The gender bias on the web-based, free encyclopedia Wikipedia is real. Just 18% of people profiled on the platform are women.