Athena SWAN
About Athena SWAN
Monash holds a Bronze Award under the Athena SWAN Charter, an accreditation program designed to enhance gender equality in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM) disciplines.
Promoting Inclusiveness in STEMM
A focus on gender equity and inclusiveness at Monash is fundamental to our organisational strategy.
Meet Our Women in STEMM
We have outstanding women in STEMM disciplines. Their research is addressing major challenges and making positive impact on the world.
Meet Our Members
We have formed a diverse Athena SWAN Committee comprising of academic staff and researchers from STEMM faculties (Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences), selected HR staff and a communication advisor. The Athena SWAN Project Lead and Committee Chair at Monash is Professor John Carroll, Director of the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute and the Dean of Biomedical Sciences.