Gender Summit 15: London June 2018

I was given the opportunity to attend a day of the Gender Summit 15 held at King’s College London from 18-19 June 2018. The Gender Summit is a platform for dialogue where scientists, policymakers, gender scholars and stakeholders in science systems examine new research evidence showing when, why and how biological differences (sex) and socio-cultural […]

Increasing your profile and visibility

If you do a google search for yourself what do you find? Are you visible? Think about the range of people that may do a search for you: colleagues, new contacts, potential collaborators/employers/employees etc. Would they be able to find you? Is the information they find what you would want them to see? Five things you […]

Diversity matters: creating a diverse and inclusive working environment

A diverse workforce is beneficial for organisations; staff members from different demographic groups and with different backgrounds and experience bring different approaches, perspectives and ways of thinking. A diverse group may be more creative and innovative, may be better able to spot and address risks and implement decisions, and may be more likely to be […]