The International Day of Women and Girls in Science has been celebrated since 2016 on 11 February, with the aim to promote the employment of women and girls in the sciences, to encourage the career development and participation in the decision-making processes in science, to recognize the achievements of women in science. As in the past years, the Ministry of Education and Research has awarded Honorary Diplomas to several female researchers, in recognition of their prodigious activity and substantial contribution to the development of science. Two of the female researchers of the Institute of...