Baki, PaulKasina, AngelineNyamwandha, CeciliaKawira, MillienMburu, JaneKing'ori, GladysKahonge, TeresiaGichana, Zubeda2015-06-022015-06-022011AIP Conf. Proc. 1517, 118 (2013); Conference date: 5–8 April 2011 Location: Stellenbosch, South Africahttp://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/proceeding/aipcp/10.1063/1.4794248http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1249Efforts to attract, retain, and improve the status of girls and women in Kenya to the sciences, in particular physics, are outlined. Areas in which positive change has been observed are noted. Issues that still need to be addressed to realize the full potential of women undertaking physics are discussed.enKenyan women in physics: Overcoming cultural, economic, and professional challengesArticle