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Women in Chemistry

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A career in chemistry offers incredible opportunities for young women to make a real impact on the world. From developing life-saving medicines and sustainable materials to tackling global challenge like climate change and pollution, chemistry is at the forefront of innovation. As a chemist, you could work in exciting fields like biotechnology, where women are shaping the future of genetic engineering and vaccine development, or in environmental science, where you can help protect the planet for future generations. By pursuing chemistry, you’ll not only be part of a dynamic and growing field, you'll also have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the world. Chemistry is key to sustainable development.

Visit the Women in Chemistry Collection on the Royal Society of Chemistry's website to learn more.

This page was written by Philippa Platt