International Women’s Day – A Portrait of the Wonderful Women at Phytronix

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8th worldwide. Discover what the women at Phytronix have to say about this day.

What does the International Women’s Day represent for you?

For me, the International Women’s Day represents the battle that women across generations have been fighting: Pay equity, voting rights, social recognition, and much more. Its important for me to continue to celebrate this day so that women living in patriarchal societies can finally have their voices heard.

If you had to describe your life at Phytronix with 3 words, what would they be?

Team Spirit – Work-Life Balance – Engagement

What does the International Women’s Day represent for you?

The International Women’s Day is a day when we can stress the importance of recognizing the equal skills of women across every field, but as far as I am concerned, in a predominantly male field, namely STEM.

If you had to describe your life at Phytronix with 3 words, what would they be?

Collaboration – Innovative – Inclusive

What does the International Women’s Day represent for you?

The International Women’s Day is a day where I can recognize how lucky we are as women in Quebec, and more specifically, at Phytronix. We have wonderful colleagues, regardless of gender, who support, back us up, and encourage us to accomplish our goals and our ambitions every day. It is also important for me to continue promoting the skills that women can bring to the STEM field for my kids and every child that wishes to contribute to scientific initiatives.

If you had to describe your life at Phytronix with 3 words, what would they be?

Intense – Rewarding – Human

What does the International Women’s Day represent for you?

Women’s Day represents for me a symbolic day to highlight and recognize the achievements made by women, although it is important to recognize them throughout the year. This is an opportunity to appreciate the extraordinary female colleagues I have, to celebrate my female teammates and the mothers who take their health to heart and persevere in playing sports at a competitive level despite our hectic lifestyles. It is also to highlight the women of this world who carry life and who give birth to the next generations.

If you had to describe your life at Phytronix with 3 words, what would they be?

Fun – Growth – Family