Abstract

Professor Jane Clarke, FRS , distinguished biophysical chemist and President of Wolfson College, chairs a panel discussing women’s experience in STEM fields. She is joined by four women at various stages of their careers, both from the academy and industry. They will share with us what barriers they faced in their careers, how they successfully overcame them, and how they pave the way for subsequent generations of women in STEM .

Panelists:

Dr Susan Galbraith — Senior Vice President and Head of Research and Early Development, Oncology R&D at AstraZeneca

Dr Tamsin O’Connell — Reader in Isotopic Ecology, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge

Dr Natalie Vriend — Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow at the Cambridge Fluids Network

Anna Chaplin — PhD candidate in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge