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Entrench the Athena SWAN’s aims into the fabric of institutions: Meet Olivia Champion

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Nathalie Pettorelli

Olivia Champion is a research fellow in molecular pathogenesis at the University of Exeter and recently commercialized some of her research to become co-founder and CEO of a University of Exeter spin out company called BioSystems Technology. Here she tells … Continue reading →

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Open season for female scientists

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Nathalie Pettorelli

By Dr Joanna Bagniewska (@JMBagniewska), University of Reading. Catch Joanna on her soapbox today, 12-3pm, in Manchester’s Piccadilly Gardens, where she’ll be talking about ‘What do scientists see in poo?’.      Because I’m a zoologist working in a rather gender-balanced and female-friendly environment, I … Continue reading →

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