Francisca Oboh Ikuenobe

Quotes

• “Collaborate. Go outside your comfort zone occasionally and choose your collaborators carefully. Your chances of obtaining competitive research grants are higher and your research and publication productivity will increase, too.”
• “Success will come easier and faster as a young scientist if you are confident about your abilities, are not afraid to step out of your comfort zone, seek out a mentor, and collaborate on projects. This will improve the likelihood of obtaining competitive funding, and increasing research and publication productivity.”
• “Unconscious bias that women are less qualified than men to study or teach STEM disciplines still exists.”
• “I loved mathematics and science-related subjects.”
• “Several people, including members of my family, tried to dissuade me from studying geology because women were not supposed to be out in the bush or field as a profession.”
• “The women who persevere go on to achieve great successes in their STEM careers.”

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