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4th Local Meeting of WeSTEMEU held in Igualada
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Igualada boosts female talent through the WeSTEMEU project

Igualada hosted the 4th Local Meeting of WeSTEMEU, featuring Núria Salán's talk The (In)Visible Talent, the launch of Igualada TI(n)C Talent, Response Lab Phase II, and insights from Ireland’s innovative STEM practices.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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WeSTEMEU Steering Group advances key plans in Letterkenny
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WeSTEMEU Steering Group advances key plans in Letterkenny

The WeSTEMEU project’s 5th Steering Group Meeting, hosted by Igualada City Council, focused on the May 2025 Poland visit, policy instruments, good practice exchange, RSG strategies, dissemination events, and financial planning.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Dr. Cullen, Dr. Bradley, and Crinela Dragan Present Research
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Dr. Cullen, Dr. Bradley, and Crinela Dragan Present Research

Dr. Cullen discussed the ATU STEM Outreach Project's impact in Donegal, Dr. Bradley presented the Atlantic Futures project on inclusive entrepreneurship and Crinela Dragan shared research on gender equality in STEM fields at WeSTEMEU meeting.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Agnė Vaitkevičienė: Leading Change in Biotechnology and STEM
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Agnė Vaitkevičienė: Leading Change in Biotechnology and STEM

A true trailblazer in her field, her career has focused on bridging academic research with practical medical solutions. Despite progress, she continues to face gender-related challenges, particularly in leadership roles.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Errigal College STEM Lab Presented as Best Practice Example
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Errigal College STEM Lab Presented as Best Practice Example

The director, a professor in charge of the equipment, and two students guided the group through the STEM Lab, sharing insights into its daily operations and the activities that make it a model of best practice in STEM education.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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GEMX and LEO Donegal AMBITION Open Study Visit in Ireland
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GEMX and LEO Donegal AMBITION Open Study Visit in Ireland

In Letterkenny, at Atlantic Technological University, both programs were presented in depth, marking the start of the 4th WeSTEMEU project meeting.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Adela Pagès: Pioneering Solutions in Operations Research
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Adela Pagès: Pioneering Solutions in Operations Research

Adela, expert in Statistics and OR, highlights the underrepresentation of women in STEM. She advocates for more female role models and flexible evaluation periods to support career progression, especially for women balancing family and work.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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WeSTEMEU Project shines at Lithuanian Dissemination Event
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WeSTEMEU Project shines at Lithuanian Dissemination Event

The Lithuanian Innovation Centre (LIC) and the Association LithuaniaBIO co-organised the annual event "Women in Biotech" last week, an important milestone in addressing the role of women not just in Lithuania but also across Europe.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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3rd Regional Stakeholder meeting by BI RDA & UEFISCDI
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3rd Regional Stakeholder meeting by BI RDA & UEFISCDI

Through this event, organizers aimed to present the progress of the implemented activities, future actions and local initiatives carried out in the direction of promoting STEM education and increasing the involvement of women in STEM careers.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Breaking Barriers: The Journey of Noemi Zabari in STEM
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Breaking Barriers: The Journey of Noemi Zabari in STEM

Noemi Zabari’s journey is a powerful reminder of the impact that anyone could break barriers for future generations in STEM. Her story is not just about personal success but about creating a legacy of innovation, inclusion, and inspiration.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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The European project WeSTEMEU continues its course with the third local group meeting in Igualada
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WeSTEMEU celebrates the 3rd local group meeting in Igualada

The 3rd WeSTEMEU Local Group Meeting in Igualada presented action plans in collaboration with local group agents, and participants evaluated potential practices and policies to be developed after the recent study visit in Patras, Greece.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Successful 4th Steering Group Meeting held in Patras
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Successful 4th Steering Group Meeting held in Patras

The meeting allowed project partners to come together and discuss practical and organizational aspects of the project. It corresponds to the third general project meeting, where partners shared ideas after completing a quarter of the project.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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The Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy at the University of Patras hosted the project partners for their second on-site visit to Patras.
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University of Patras hosted the second visit to Patras

On June 5th, the project partners returned to the University of Patras facilities, this time to visit the Faculty of Pharmacy.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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The Laboratory for Clinical Physiotherapy and Research at the University of Patras hosted the partners of the WeSTEMEU Project during a study visit on June 4th.
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WeSTEMEU partners visit the University of Patras

During this visit, the group gained firsthand insights into various objectives, realities, and organizational aspects of the institution.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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WeSTEMEU partners explore two successful stories in Greece
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WeSTEMEU partners explore two successful stories in Greece

These inspiring stories highlight the significant contributions Greek women are making in STEM and underscore the essential role of gender equality for a more equitable and progressive future in these fields.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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The group of partners from the WeSTEMEU Project visited Think Digital and P-Consulting, two reference companies in Patras.
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Think Digital & P-Consulting, two greek reference companies

Both companies had a strong presence of women in their teams, leading and working in STEM sectors. Various female employees shared their personal experiences and career trajectories in the field.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Patras holds a the greek WeSTEMEU's Study Visit
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Patras holds the greek WeSTEMEU's Study Visit

The WeSTEMEU project has made its way to Greece, where the third Study Visit is currently underway. Greek partners organized a Dissemination Event that brought together prominent professionals and experts in STEM from the Western Greece region.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Marina Prats, from Young IT Girls, offered an open debate on the relationship between science, technology, and gender
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STEM Talks inaugurated at the 2nd Local Group Meeting

The 2nd Meeting of the Local Group of the WeSTEMEU Project was held at the Ramon Castelltort school library with the participation of all the involved stakeholders from the territory
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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2nd Stakeholder Meeting of the European Project “WeSTEMEU”
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2nd Stakeholder Meeting of the European Project “WeSTEMEU”

In the context of the participatory consultation process with policy making bodies, businesses and development agencies of the region, the event was attended by representatives of the wider area.
| By Project WeSTEMEU
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Igualada hosts the first edition of STEM DAY
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Igualada hosts the first edition of STEM DAY

This event, organized as an extension of the recognized STEM WOMEN CONGRESS (SWC), has been a significant step towards promoting science and technology among young people, promoting gender equality in these areas.
| By Project WeSTEMEU