-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- Brigitte Nerlich on How Much Does the Scientific Ecosystem Change over Time?
- Athene Donald on The Dangers of Brilliance
- Jane Bernal on The Dangers of Brilliance
- Ken W on The Importance of Technicians
- Elizabeth Bromley on Can One Simplify the REF?
Archives
Pages
Meta
Twitter
Tag Archives: Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Being Festive about Women in STEM
Last week I attended an event at Murray Edwards College, a Women in STEM Festival. Dorothy Byrne, their President though not herself a scientist (she studied Philosophy at Manchester), had done a fantastic job in bringing together a wide range … Continue reading
Posted in Women in Science
Tagged Chi Onwurah, Dorothy Byrne, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Murray Edwards College
Comments Off on Being Festive about Women in STEM
Being Resilient
Have a setback, bounce back. That is what all the self-help books would proclaim loud and clear. It applies as much in science as anywhere else, perhaps more so since the setback need not be in one’s career or personal … Continue reading
Posted in Science Culture, Women in Science
Tagged Breakthrough Prize, Impostor syndrome, Jocelyn Bell Burnell
3 Comments
An Evening Out
Last night I was at the IOP Awards’ Dinner in London. Following the recent revamp of all the IOP Awards about three years ago, a new subject award – appropriately called the Franklin Medal to celebrate Rosalind Franklin – was … Continue reading
Posted in Biological Physics, Research, Science Funding, Women in Science
Tagged Faraday Medal, Franklin Medal, IOP, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Phil Willis, Project Juno, Tom Duke
Comments Off on An Evening Out
