Tag: health
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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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Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum: Roundtable
From 31st March to 2nd April, I attended Europe’s Inaugural Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum, where I volunteered in its running, delivered a workshop on disability in STEM, and was one of the judges for the poster presentations. Never a dull moment, right? There were so many incredible sessions, and it was truly an honour…
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RAREFest 2024
I am a bit late to the party on this one, but back in November 2024, I gave a talk at RAREFest, asking the question “Can science be kinder to disabled people?”. But before I can give you my answer, let’s talk about RAREFest. RAREFest is a bi-annual festival in Cambridge, run by Cambridge Rare…
