Since its launch, the AXA Research Fund has supported and partnered with over 270 women scientists in 24 countries. On the occasion of Women in Science Day, we showcase the work of the women who are making substantial contributions to research in the areas of health, climate and socio-economy, and share the testimonials of a few of these brilliant scientists.
February, 2021
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Climate & Environment
AXA Project
France
Under Antarctica — A Kite-Ski Science Expedition to Map Ice-Sheet Dynamics
Starting in November 2025, French glaciologist Heidi Sevestre and explorer Matthieu Tordeur will undertake a 3 month unprecedented kite-ski crossing... Read more
Heidi
SEVESTRE
Société des Explorateurs Français
Matthieu
TORDEUR
Société des Explorateurs Français
Health
Mécénat des Mutuelle
France
CLIMABRAIN: Impacts of Extreme Weather on the Most Vulnerable Living with Alzheimer's disease
In the context of the increase in extreme weather events due to climate change, the project led by Tarik Benmarhnia... Read more
Tarik
BENMARHNIA