For this exceptional episode, “Unveil the Future” podcast welcomes Professor Helena Nader from the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp, Brazil). Professor Nader has dedicated her career to studying the molecular and cell biology of glycoconjugates, focusing on their roles in hemostasis, cellular division, and cellular transformation. Her groundbreaking work has earned her a reputation as a leading figure in the scientific community, with numerous awards and honors acknowledging her significant impact. In 2022, Professor Nader made history by becoming the first woman to serve as President of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences (ABC), a testament to not only her groundbreaking work in glycobiology, but also her unwavering commitment to gender equality in science.

Throughout her career, Professor Nader has been a dedicated advocate for women in STEM fields, breaking down barriers and championing their rights through the promotion of STEM education. She has served as a role model for numerous female students at Brazilian universities, inspiring them to pursue their scientific passions and challenge societal norms.

For this final episode, explore the empowering conversation on equity, equality in science and the transformative power of education, as shared by Professor Nader.