687492 event 1768935271 1769115258 <![CDATA[2026 WST Distinguished Lecture: "Women in STEM: Have We Made Progress?" with Donna Ginther]]> Donna Ginther is the Roy A. Roberts & Regents Distinguished Professor of Economics and Director of the Institute for Policy & Social Research at the University of Kansas and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Her major fields of study are scientific labor markets, gender differences in employment outcomes, wage inequality, science policy, and investments in children.

Ginther has published in several journals, including Science, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Demography, Psychological Science in the Public Interest, and the Papers and Proceedings of the American Economic Association. She has also received research funding from the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Her research has been featured in several media outlets including the Economist, New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, NPR, and the Boston Globe.

Ginther received her Ph.D. in Economics in 1995, her Master's in Economics in 1991, and her Bachelor's in Economics in 1987, all from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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]]> Join the Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology for our annual distinguished lecture, featuring Donna Ginther, Roy A. Roberts & Regents Distinguished Professor of Economics and Director of the Institute for Policy & Social Research at the University of Kansas.

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