High heels, big computers and planetary size cakes
By Miss Amy Edgington (@AmyEdg), who is currently doing her PhD at University College London (UCL). Amy will be standing on one of our soapboxes at our London event, on the 30th of May. Come and hear...
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Dr Joanna Barstow (@DrJoVian) is a post-doctoral researcher in Planetary Physics, based at the University of Oxford. She currently works on simulating visible and infrared spectra of both extrasolar...
View ArticleUnderstanding the physics of food: Meet Anne Pawsey
Anne Pawsey (@ACPawsey) is a post-doctoral researcher who works in the soft matter physics group in the School of Physics, University of Edinburgh. Her research involves designing new methods to...
View ArticleFind “academic big sisters”: Meet Lynne Thomas
Dr Lynne Thomas (@lynnehthomas) defines herself on Twitter as a crystallographer, structural chemist and science communicator based at the University of Bath. Here, she tells us about her passion for...
View ArticleDon’t let anyone convince you that females are not good for science: Meet...
Cristina Lazzeroni is a reader in Particle Physics at the School of Physics and Astronomy in the University of Birmingham. Her research is in Particle Physics, in which she studies the building blocks...
View Article“Let’s find out!”: Meet Solveig Felton
Dr. Solveig Felton is a lecturer in the Centre for Nanostructured Media at Queen’s University, Belfast. Prior to this she was a lecturer in Electron Microscopy at Imperial College London, working in...
View ArticleFrom Engineering to Finance to Physics: Meet Katy Clough
Katy Clough is a PhD student in Physics at King’s College London. She works on Einstein’s theory of General Relativity (GR), a theory of gravity which tells us that spacetime is curved by the presence...
View ArticleI could count the number of female lecturers I was taught by on one hand:...
Jessie Durk is currently a PhD student at Queen Mary University London, researching theoretical cosmology. She is passionate about science communication, believing it is crucial we inspire the next...
View ArticleI have one of the girliest jobs around: Meet Katie Hassell
Katie Hassell (@khassellspace) is a Spacecraft Thermal Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space, based in Stevenage. Since joining just over four years ago, she has worked on EarthCARE, Solar Orbiter,...
View ArticleI always want the latest gadget! Meet Sarah Bohndiek
Sarah Bohndiek is a research group leader at the University of Cambridge. She is a physicist working at the interface with biomedical sciences, trying to improve our understanding of cancer and...
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