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María Constanza Tripolone was awarded with the “ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowship”. This fellowship will allow her to conduct a research project in collaboration with Dr. McAnany at the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA. The project aims to investigate the ability of novel functional tests for the early detection of retinal diseases such as diabetic […]

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The 2025 ARVO Annual Meeting took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The ARVO Annual Meeting is the premier gathering of eye and vision scientists from around the world and those in related fields to share the latest research findings and collaborate on innovative solutions. In this opportunity, we presented a poster titled “Association […]

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There is a broad consensus that the academic career is governed by meritocracy, which implies that achievements, recognition, and advancement depend exclusively on talent and individual effort. However, numerous studies have documented differential barriers for women in science, affecting their productivity, their impact, and the duration of their career. Among STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and […]

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With the participation of María Sandoval, together with other members of the collaborative scientific network of CienciaFem, the original paper: “Perspectives – Academic career in Ecology: Effect of gender, caregiving labor, and the working environment” has been published in the Forest Ecology and Management journal.  Summary:  Using an online survey of Argentinean ecologists conducted between […]

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