Author Archives: Isla Watton

Riddhi Gupta (@riddhisw), The University of Sydney, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk: “Machine Learning and Quantum Control Using our engineering past to navigate a quantum future”       A quantum … Continue reading →

Dr Paola A. Magni (@doc_magni), Murdoch University, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk:  “Crimes, Critters & Clues”       SS: How did you get to your current position? I started work at Murdoch University as … Continue reading →

Dr Jessica Borger (@jessborger), Monash University, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk:  “Designing superior killers of cancers”           Soapbox Science: How did you get to your current position? I took a longer … Continue reading →

Dr Jessica Borger is a cellular immunologist who has contributed to understanding fundamental molecular mechanisms governing the function of particular immune cells, T lymphocytes, the cells of the immune system involved in eradication of infected or cancerous cells. Dr Borger’s … Continue reading →

Hasti Hayati, (@HytHasti) University of Technology Sydney, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk: “Dynamics of running dogs.”         Soapbox Science: How did you get to your current position? I … Continue reading →

Emma Camp (@emmafcamp), University of Technology Sydney, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk:  “Can Super Corals really be Super Heroes for the Great Barrier Reef?”           Soapbox Science: How did you … Continue reading →

Anne Tiedemann (@AnneTiedemann1), University of Sydney, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Sydney on 10th August with the talk: “Physical activity: the elixir of health and wellbeing”       Soapbox Science: How did you get to your current position? Since … Continue reading →

Aline da Silva Cerqueira (@aline_marine), Institute of Zoology of the Zoological Society of London, King’s College London and the London NERC DTP, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Brighton on 1st June with the talk: “The sounds seabirds make at sea and why … Continue reading →

Rosanna Barnard (@BarnardResearch), University of Sussex, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Brighton on 1st June with the talk: “Networks: how mathematical graphs can protect us from epidemics”       SS: What attracted you to Soapbox Science in the first place … Continue reading →

Oly Sen Sarma is a PhD student in behavioural endocrinology at the Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University. The title of her talk at the Soapbox Science event in Uppsala on 25 May was “Buddies over solitude – Active or sedentary … Continue reading →