Pharma & biotech

Network of seven women aims to put gender equality on the life science agenda

Seven women at the top of the Danish life science industry want to secure diversity in the sector, and have formed a network to help other women climb the career ladder. Boards lacking diversity are at a disadvantage, says Julia Brooker, country director Denmark at Janssen.
Julia Brooker is now leading Janssen in Denmark, where there are women than men at the top, but was once the only woman on a team for over a year | Photo: Janssen/PR
Julia Brooker is now leading Janssen in Denmark, where there are women than men at the top, but was once the only woman on a team for over a year | Photo: Janssen/PR
by ULRICH QUISTGAARD, translated by daniel pedersen

The move toward gender equality is too slow within the life science sector, say seven women at the top of the industry in Denmark in one voice.

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