ASHBi Student PR team has published the pamphlet for teenage girls who is interested in science. ASHBiで学ぶ ASHBiで働く(ASHBi DEI Objectives 2. Strengthening the diversity in the science community, Strengthening outreach for gender balance in the community)
ASHBi established the DEI Committee (DEI=Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) in July 2022. The committee aims to take initiative in further advancing ASHBi’s activities to promote diversity and visualize these activities.The ASHBi DEI Committee members: Sungrim Seirin-Lee, Fumitaka Inoue, Chieko Chiwata.
Objectives
1. Improving the environment for better work and life balance
- Expanding support to families with small children
- Encouraging the use of childcare leave system
- Increasing flexibility of working/meeting schedules
- Improving facilities for better working life
2. Strengthening the diversity in the science community
- Strengthening outreach for gender balance in the community
- Gathering/implementing ideas to promote diversity
- Sharing/cooperating DEI activities with other institutes worldwide
3. Enhancing foreign and young researcher integration
- Organizing interactive events for young researchers
- Providing easy-to-consult atmosphere for newly joined foreign researchers
- Developing training programs for students in ASHBi