Diversity & Inclusivity Grant for Dorina Baltag
During the first round of the competition for the UM grants on Diversity & Inclusivity, Dr. Dorina Baltag (FASoS) has been awarded with the Grant for her project “Entrepreneurial Thinking for Female Researchers”.
This award encourages innovative activities promoting diversity, inclusion and equity, complementing UM’s broader institutional efforts in D&I policy ‘Diversity at the Core’.
You can use the online form to register for the project activities.
This project will foster a community of female early career researchers and offer 6 workshops tailored to their needs, building on their experience and expertise. It aims at helping female researchers become more competitive on the labour market through learning how to design their own digital footprint, to pitch their research results and how to transfer their experience from PhD/post-doc into generic skills.
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