Tag: deaf
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British Science Week – Back To School!
For British Science Week, I was privileged to join pupils from a Primary School in Cambridge to deliver a session for their life cycles unit! As a cell biologist, I work with life cycles all the time, albeit in a slightly different way to the plants they had been studying. I taught them about growth…
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Deaf People Belong In STEM
For British Science Week 2026, I had the pleasure of being invited back to collaborate with Deaf Identity to create a new phrase celebrating Deaf people in STEM. Last year, we created the Deaf in STEM phrase to be embroidered on t-shirts and jumpers to showcase Deaf people who work in STEM, and those studying…
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Mental Health Panel at RARESummit 2025
In November last year, I attended RARESummit 2025, and sat on a panel talking about mental health in the rare disease world. Jo Balfour, managing director of CamRARE kicked off the event in her keynote speech, celebrating 10 years of CamRARE. She shared 10 moments covering 10 years of the charity, sharing highlights and lessons…
