Sherry Shannon-Vanstone speaks at Inspiring Future Women in Science
758 views · Published 27 March 2017 · 21:51 · Indexed 12 November 2026
Channel: Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics · 2017 · Science & Technology
Though she grew up in a time when few women were encouraged to study science and mathematics, Sherry has thrived as a mathematician, inventor, entrepreneur, mentor and philanthropist. She shared her perspectives on being a woman in a male-dominated industry while speaking to 230 students at Perimeter Institute's Inspiring Future Women in Science day in March 2017. Learn more: https://insidetheperimeter.ca/young-women-stem-success/
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