Life Science Talent Talks

E25 #Leadership 'Exploring Gendered Innovation' with Professor Londa Schiebinger

12 Feb 2024

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In this conversation, Professor Londa Schiebinger, a professor of History of Science at Stanford University and the Director of Gendered Innovation in Science, Health, and Medicine, Engineering, and Environmental Projects, shares her insights about the intersection between science, gender, and innovation. Drawing from her career spanning several decades, Professor Scheibinger discusses her journey into this field, moving from undergraduate studies in English Literature to a career in history. She delves into the concept of gendered innovations and its relevance in scientific progress, providing an in-depth discussion about the difference between sex and gender and its consideration in research. Notable examples from healthcare, life sciences, engineering, including AI and social robots, were analyzed. Professor Scheibinger also speaks about her role in reshaping research funding and international policies, particularly within the European Commission and her hope for a future where gender and intersectional analysis are integrated into all research. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Introduction and Guest Presentation 00:48 Professor Scheibinger's Journey to Gendered Innovations 02:40 Exploring the Intersection of History and Gender 02:57 Unveiling the Story of Plants and Empires 05:56 Understanding the Role of Women in History 07:50 The Evolution of Birthing Practices 08:55 Introducing the Concept of Gendered Innovations 11:22 The Impact of Gendered Innovations in Various Fields 19:49 The Role of Gender in Robotics 25:25 Promoting Diversity and Gender Equity in Innovation and Leadership 36:46 The Future of Gendered Innovations

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3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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Life Science Talent Talks

E25 #Leadership 'Exploring Gendered Innovation' with Professor Londa Schiebinger

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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