{"id":946259,"date":"2026-10-30T10:30:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T10:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/946259\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T10:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T10:30:16","slug":"a-peek-inside-the-2026-loreal-unesco-for-women-in-science-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/946259\/","title":{"rendered":"A peek inside the 2026 L\u2019Or\u00e9al-UNESCO For Women in Science celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _10sa9omi itxwjq1 itxwjq0 pn04iq1\">On October 22, Vox co-hosted a screening event honoring the 2026 L\u2019Or\u00e9al-UNESCO For Women in Science grant awardees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _10sa9omi itxwjq1 itxwjq0 pn04iq1\">The program awards five women scientists postdoctoral grants to advance their research. This year\u2019s recipients work in fields including immunology, planetary science, and ecology. Learn more about the 2026 recipients <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/press-room\/507068\/introducing-the-2026-loreal-usa-for-women-in-science-awardees\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"_1hhpe711\" href=\"https:\/\/platform.vox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/WomeninScience-261022-1073.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" data-pswp-height=\"4403\" data-pswp-width=\"6602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Five awardees sit in a panel with event emcee Aisha Bowe.\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"_1ssnpw50\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8+R8AAtcB6oaHtZcAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WomeninScience-261022-1073.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alyssa Ringler<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _10sa9omi itxwjq1 itxwjq0 pn04iq1\">The evening was emceed by aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe and featured a cocktail reception, a panel discussion and a screening of five documentary profiles produced by Vox Creative. The full profiles can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/ad\/507580\/scientists-confronting-the-unknown\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _10sa9omi itxwjq1 itxwjq0 pn04iq1\">Applications for the 2027 L\u2019Or\u00e9al-UNESCO For Women in Science US program are <a href=\"https:\/\/aaas.secure-platform.com\/lorealfwis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">now open<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On October 22, Vox co-hosted a screening event honoring the 2026 L\u2019Or\u00e9al-UNESCO For Women in Science grant awardees.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[64,63,128,513581],"class_list":["post-946259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-science","tag-vox-press-room"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}