International Collaboration and Female Leadership in the Falling Walls 2023 Conference
- SASTA
- Dec 1, 2023
- 1 min read

Exciting insights unfolded at the Falling Walls 2023 Conference as the FemaleScienceTalents gathered in Berlin. The Open Panel on “The Relevance of International Collaboration and Female Leadership in Science Diplomacy” was a captivating exploration led by experts like Ms. Geraldine Rauch and Prof.Rana Dajani.
They emphasized the pivotal role of international collaboration and female leadership in advancing scientific diplomacy.
In a thought-provoking quote, Prof.Rana Dajani highlighted the essence of science diplomacy, sharing a powerful perspective from a scientist in Gaza. The impact of the Israeli occupation on basic human needs was revealed, emphasizing the importance of supporting fellow scientists facing adversity.
The night’s highlight, the WomenBreakthroughAward23 ceremony, hosted by Female Science Talents and The Elsevier Foundation, promises to recognize visionary researchers contributing to gender equality and diversity in science.
With categories like Innovation, Gender Mainstreaming, and Empowerment, this ceremony stands as a beacon for progress.
Distinguished jurors, including Ms.Ylann Schemm and Dr.Imke Rajamani, enhance the prestige of this event. Their presence adds a layer of excellence to an evening dedicated to celebrating breakthroughs and promoting inclusivity in the scientific realm.
The Falling Walls 2023 Conference resonated with me deeply, particularly with the panels and conversations featuring women leading the way for collaboration on a global scale. To hear such brilliant women sharing their stories and personal experiences about how they have successfully broken walls was awe-inspiring and empowering. I remember when I was living in America and in search of balance amongst my studies, work, and motherhood. I remember sitting in my car between picking my children up from daycare and attending meetings, saying to mysel,f "Can I even make it through my online courses?" It was at that time that I decided to pay someone to do online class with Online Class Help Fast, not because I needed to…