title: Career development for women scientists in Asia.
abstract: Previously, challenges faced by women scientists have made it difficult for them to realize their dreams. The remarkable growth of Asian bioscience over the past decade, however, has created opportunities for young women in their home countries. The time is ripe for women in Asia to pursue their scientific aspirations.
authors.affiliation: Division of Life Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong, China. boip@ust.hk
authors.forename: Nancy Y
authors.initials: NY
authors.lastname: Ip
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D002321:Career Choice; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012108:Research Personnel; D012586:Science; D014933:Women's Rights / Q000639:trends*; D014931:Women, Working; D000078329:Workforce