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The Royal Society aims to promote equality and diversity in UK science.
Previous winners of the Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture.
We seek to increase the participation of women, disabled people and people from ethnic minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
The Royal Society provides the Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship and the Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture. Each year we also engage in other activities to promote equality and diversity.
The Society's work on equality and diversity is led by the Equality and Diversity Advisory Network (EDAN), which reports to the Council of the Royal Society.
We work with a wide range of organisations to help build an inclusive culture in science and engineering.
The Equality and Diversity Advisory Network regularly monitors statistics on equality and diversity across the Society's activities and is responsible for spearheading improvements.
Each year we engage in projects that promote equality and diversity.
We monitor statistics on equality and diversity across our work.
Dorothy Hodgkin FellowshipThis grant scheme is for excellent scientists in the UK at an early stage of their career who require a flexible working pattern due to personal circumstances such as parenting or caring responsibilities or health issues.
Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and LectureThis prize lecture is made to support the promotion of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
We also fund other activities to promote equality and diversity.
Learn about our mission to expand the frontiers of knowledge.
There are approximately 1,450 Fellows and Foreign Members.
The Council and Board manage the Society's activities.
We have had 350 years at the heart of scientific progress.
Annual publications about our finances and activities.
Information about jobs and internships at the Royal Society.
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