<div>Only around 28% of the world’s researchers are female. (<a href="http://www.uis.unesco.org/ScienceTechnology/Pages/women-in-science-leaky-pipeline-data-viz.aspx">UNESCO</a>) According to one study, women in STEM academic fields not only publish less and receive fewer citations than male counterparts, women are also less successful at raising funds.&nbsp;<cite class="ltx_cite" data-bib-text="@article{Beaudry_2016,
	doi = {10.1016/j.respol.2016.05.009},
	url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2016.05.009},
	year = 2016,
	month = {jun},
	publisher = {Elsevier {BV}},
	author = {Catherine Beaudry and Vincent Larivi{\`{e}}re},
	title = {Which gender gap? Factors affecting researchers' scientific impact in science and medicine},
	journal = {Research Policy}
}" data-bib-key="Beaudry_2016" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.authorea.com/users/96042/articles/116547/_show_article#Beaudry_2016">Beaudry 2016</a></cite>&nbsp;In 2010, the median salary of a full-time male S&amp;E professor was $67,000 while for females was $58,000 and the stark dichotomy exists within every S&amp;E field. (<a href="http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/wmpd/2013/pdf/tab9-15.pdf" target="_blank">NSF</a>)<br></div>