Katharine Gebbie, director of a leading US physics laboratory, says that a crucial factor in getting more women into physics is ensuring that more women reach positions of leadership.
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The evident under-representation of women in physics has broad implications, particularly for indust
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Katharine Gebbie is director of the Physics Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Measurement, Gaithersburg, Maryland, US, e-mail katharine.gebbie@nist.gov