Executive Summary A study for the European Commission (original) (raw)

This report summarizes the findings of a monitoring study commissioned by the European Commission, aimed at assessing the integration of gender equality in scientific research within the Framework Programme 7 (FP7). It highlights the importance of gender representation in research teams, especially in male-dominated fields such as physics and engineering, and emphasizes how integrating gender dimensions can enhance the quality of research outcomes. The report provides recommendations for advancing gender equality in future research activities.