'...when asked if they could recommend a current female role model, only one in ten of all respondents could identify any women that they would put forward to help inspire the next generation.'
. Despite working in a STEM field, these professionals are more likely to recognise the Big Bang Theory’s Dr Sheldon Cooper over celebrated real-life scientists and mathematicians
, Astronauts Helen Sharman and Tim Peake, and even the first man in space, Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. While fictional characters from US comedy The Big Bang Theory came out as most recognisable, along with the X-Files stars Mulder and Scully. Findings reveal that when it comes to attracting female talent into the sciences, having a role model is crucial, with 64% of women respondents in tech claiming to have been motivated by an inspirational figure to pursue their career – compared with just 47% of men.
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