The underrepresentation of women at the top of math-intensive fields is controversial, with
competing claims of biological and sociocultural causation. The authors develop a …

Importance Limited evidence exists on salary differences between male and female
academic physicians, largely owing to difficulty obtaining data on salary and factors …

The concerns about physicians' career advancement tend to be raised in gender terms,
because women presently constitute close to and will soon form a majority of the medical …

Importance The proportion of women at the rank of full professor in US medical schools has
not increased since 1980 and remains below that of men. Whether differences in age …

BACKGROUND: Although there has been a continuous increase in the number of women
working in the field of medicine, women rarely reach the highest academic positions as full …

Background: To determine the characteristics associated with having a mentor, the
association of mentoring with self-efficacy, and the content of mentor–mentee interactions at …

Mentored Early Career Awards (K08, K01, and K23). Many LRP holders will apply for K
series awards. K08 awards are predominantly applied for by MD's and MD/Ph. D.'s, and …

Over the past 25 years, the number of women graduating from medical schools in the United
States and Canada has increased dramatically to the point where roughly equal numbers of …

Preface The leadership of Women in Neurosurgery (WINS) has been asked by the Board of
Directors of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) to compose a white …

Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and
Mathematics Faculty presents new and surprising findings about career differences between …