Despite increasing representation in graduate training programs, a disproportionate number
of women leave academic research without obtaining an independent position that enables …

Participating in undergraduate research with mentorship from faculty may be particularly
important for ensuring the persistence of women and minority students in science. Yet many …

We study mentorship in scientific collaborations, where a junior scientist is supported by
potentially multiple senior collaborators, without them necessarily having formal supervisory …

On November 17, 2020, Nature Communications published a paper on the role of informal
mentorship in the future careers of mentees (AlShebli et al., 2020). The authors analyzed …

This study explores the dynamics and effects of mentoring relationships, with particular
emphasis on the experiences of women and minorities as proteges. It draws upon …

The positive influence of undergraduate research and mentoring on student success in
STEM fields has been well-established. However, the role that the gender of a research …

One area where specific resources can be committed to address issues of
underrepresentation and attrition of women in science is in the establishment of mentor …

Undergraduate research is a high impact educational practice that encourages more women
to engage in science. Few studies have focused on gender concordance between mentors …

Mentored research is critical for integrating undergraduates into the scientific community.
Undergraduate researchers experience a variety of mentoring structures, including dyads …

Mentoring seems to be an important way to start and advance individual researcher's career
in science. Therefore, it is essential to examine the factors related to successful mentoring in …