Author Archives: Isla Watton

Ms Simone Girdham (@S11886040 ), Royal Cornwall Hospitals, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Plymouth with the talk:“How to be a daring, sharing and caring scientist” SS: How did you get to your current position? I got to my current … Continue reading →

Dr Júlia Baptista  (@JuliaGenetics), Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and University of Exeter, will be taking part in Soapbox Science Plymouth on 1st June with the talk: “DNA and how it defines who we are”         SS: … Continue reading →

Dr Camille Carroll, University of  Plymouth, is taking part in Soapbox Science Plymouth on 1st June with the talk: “What is a clinical research?“    SS: How did you get to your current position? Hard work, determination, lots of support from a … Continue reading →

Louisa deDross (@luludedro), Plymouth Marine Laboratory is taking part in Soapbox Science Plymouth on 1st June with the talk: “Green, Infected and Secreting: Are Algae The Future of Natural Beauty?”       SS: How did you get to your current position? … Continue reading →

  Mrs Anna Tatkiewicz, University of Plymouth, is taking part in Soapbox Science Plymouth on 1st June with the talk:“Thick, tasty and yummy – how science improves yogurt“           SS: How did you get to your current … Continue reading →

Ms. Catherine Jordan (@jorrrdy), Marine Institute / NUIG is taking part in Soapbox Science Galway on 29th June with the talk: “Monitoring our Oceans from Space!” SS: How did you get to your current position? My name is Catherine Jordan. I am currently … Continue reading →

Devasanthini Devaraj (@DevaSanthini), University College Dublin will be taking part in Soapbox Science Galway on 29th June with the talk: “Natural Gas – The cleaner fossil fuel into the future” I am a PhD student in UCD School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering. … Continue reading →

Dr Maggie Lieu (@space_mog), The European Space Agency, is taking part in Soapbox Science Brighton on 1st June with the talk: “Why dark matter matters”       SS: What attracted you to Soapbox Science in the first place – and what are you … Continue reading →

Dr Vicky Boult (@vlboult), University of Reading, is taking part in Soapbox Science Reading on 8th June 2019 talking about: “An elephant’s appetite”.         Q: Vicky, how did you get to your current position? I have always … Continue reading →

Sofia Gripenberg is a Royal Society Research Fellow at the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Reading. Her work investigates the interactions between plants and their insect enemies. Her current main project assesses the role of insects attacking … Continue reading →