
NATO STO Women & Girls in Science 2025 Challenge
18. 02. 2025
The NATO Science & Technology Organization (STO) is proud to announce the second edition of its award-winning initiative – the NATO STO Women & Girls in Science (WGS25) Challenge. Launched in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the WGS25 Challenge invites young women and girls to submit visionary research proposals addressing pressing challenges in the field of defence research.
This event aiming to inspire young women to pursue studies in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
The call for proposals is open until 11 March 2025, 23:59 CET on the WGS25 website, and it must be completed in English. The applicant must be a woman or girl between 18- and 35-year-old from a NATO Allied Country.
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The Czech Academy of Sciences (the CAS)
The mission of the CAS
The primary mission of the CAS is to conduct research in a broad spectrum of natural, technical and social sciences as well as humanities. This research aims to advance progress of scientific knowledge at the international level, considering, however, the specific needs of the Czech society and the national culture.
President of the CAS
Prof. Radomír Pánek started his first term of office in March 2025. He is a prominent Czech scientist specializing in plasma physics and nuclear fusion.