International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 2

Dr Nor Farah Mohamad Fauzi, Lecturer in Exercise Physiology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

11-Feb-20 14:30

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 2

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We continue the second part of our segment on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, in a conversation with a researcher studying exercise physiology in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

Click here for part 1.

Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Lim Sue Ann

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