57% of Portuguese women study either science, technology, engineering and/ or mathematics.
As reports attest: “it’s the highest percentage in the world breaking all kinds of stereotypes”.
The results have nothing to do with investment in education or technology by successive governments.
Elvira Fortunato, the researcher who recently won a 3.5 million euro grant to develop environmentally-friendly technology projects after the success of her paper-based microchips.
Two women head up the country’s “largest scientific foundations”: the Champalimaud (Leonor Beleza) and the Gulbenkian (Mónica Bettencourt).
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