Join us for a STEM Women HOA as we speak to Professor +Siromi Samarasinghe from the University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka. Siromi lectures in organic chemistry and her research interests include the chemistry...
Dr Inger Mewburn is the Director of Research Training at the Australian National University. She is also the author of the popular blog The Thesis Whisperer. Inger talked to us about her research on...
This was a great panel discussion we had on the topic of parenting girls in STEM. We spoke to Dr Bill Carter, Dr La Vergne Lestermeringolo Thatch and Professor Rajini Rao. We talked about...
Annika O’Brien is a roboticist and Founder of the LA Robotics Club. We had a great conversation with Annika about how she got into robotics, and her work with minority and disadvantaged youth. A...
Professor Vincent Racaniello is a virologist at the University of Columbia. Vincent also writes extensively about viruses in his Virology Blog, and also hosts the popular show TWiV (This Week in Virology). In this...
I am a molecular biologist with experience in cancer research. I studied at the University of Bath, earned my PhD at the University of Glasgow, and then recently finished a postdoc at the University of Hawaii.
In my spare time, I moonlight as a science communicator, by making science more accessible to the public. I do this by de-jargoning research papers and debunking sensationalised science reporting in the media. Jargonwall is my home for all my science outreach efforts.
I created STEM Women, an initiative to support and promote the careers of women who work in STEM fields. Together with two other scientists, we encourage more women to pursue STEM careers and discuss the challenges we face towards achieving gender equality in STEM.
