What's New in Women in Science! 1) Interesting reviews on 'Lilavati's Daughters: The Women Scientists of India'. 2) Abridged translated versions of the essays of 'Lilavati's Daughters: The Women Scientists of India' that have appeared in the Marathi magazine Loksatta have been put up in our website. Have a look here... Check the related information appeared in Loksatta. 3) Eklavya Foundation, an NGO in Madhya Pradesh which develops and field tests innovative educational programmes and trains resource people to implement these programmes, has published a review of and an essay from 'Lilavati's Daughters: The Women Scientists of India' in Hindi language in two of its publications 'Srote' and 'Sandarbh' respectively. 'Sandarbh' will continue to feature essays from the book in its future editions. 4) International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology A new forthcoming peer-reviewed Open Access journal published by the Open University, UK and sponsored by the UK Resource Centre for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology. 5) Women Scientists at ICTP This webpage of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) gives an overview of women scientists at ICTP. 6) Post Doctoral Fellowship of IIT-M for Women IIT Madras has advertised short term (2-6 months) fellowships for women, tenable in any of the departments of IIT. For the advertisement click here. 7) 'Mothers in Science: 64 ways to have it all' - a book by Royal Society. This book is brought out as part of the project of the 2007 Rosalind Franklin Award winner Prof. Ottolene Leyser. The book contains the professional and personal time lines of 64 senior ranking female scientists working in STEM (Stimulating the interests of young people in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). For more information click here. 8) "Young Women in Science" - a L'Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science booklet. The booklet contains profiles of young women who are at the start of their science careers, who tell their stories of passion and persistence - what drives and excites them about their work in the sciences. 9) "Growing a diverse workforce" An article in the magazine ‘Symmetry’, a joint Fermilab/SLAC publication, which talks about the efforts taken by the three National Labs of USA – Fermilab, SLAC, and Brookhaven, to train, hire and retain women and members of ethnic minorities in the field of Particle Physics. 10) Gendered Innovations in Science and Engineering ; Nature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science ; Has Feminism Changed Science? ; The Mind Has No Sex? Women in the Origins of Modern Science These are some of the interesting and well known publications of Prof. Londa Schiebinger, which deal with Women in Science and Engineering, and Gender Issues in Science, Medicine and Engineering. Prof. Londa Schiebinger is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science at Stanford University and Director or Stanford's Clayman Institute for Gender Research. Her current work explores "gendered innovations." Gendered innovations refers to transformations in the personnel, cultures, and content of science and engineering brought about through gender analysis. 11) Second National Women's Science Congress Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana, a Karnataka Unit of Vijnana Bharati and Matru Vedike (Women Scientists Forum) jointly with All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysore is organizing the second National Women's Science Congress at AIISH, Mysore between November 7 - 9, 2009. The focal theme of the congress is 'Need for Women Leadership in Science & Technology'. 12) Call for applications for the Schlumberger Foundation 2010 'Faculty for the Future' Fellowships. This is a Fellowship awarded to women in science and engineering from the developing and emerging economies to pursue advance graduate study at top universities in their disciplines abroad.