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SUMMARY:From Bench to Books: writing science books for children  - Tiffany
  Taylor
DTSTART:20150227T181500Z
DTEND:20150227T191500Z
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CONTACT:Dr Antonio M. M. Rodrigues
DESCRIPTION:Tiffany leads a double life. During the day she uses experimen
 tal evolution to investigate genome evolution\, bacterial motility and can
 cer metastasis. But by night\, she writes science stories for children.\n\
 nTiffany will talk about her experiences of taking the leap into outreach\
 , whilst still busy in the lab\, and describe the lessons learnt along the
  way from her first small\, self-published book “Little Changes”\, to 
 her larger\, collaborative\, Kickstarter funded project “Great Adaptatio
 ns”. She will reveal how it has benefitted her as a researcher and opene
 d new doors – and hopefully encourage you all to write the book in you.\
 n\n“Little Changes” can be viewed here\, www.rinkidinks.co.uk\, and th
 e story behind “Great Adaptations” can be seen here\,https://www.kicks
 tarter.com/projects/breadpiginc/great-adaptations-a-childrens-book-about-e
 volution.\n\n!! BOOK SIGNING SESSION at the end !!
LOCATION:Old Combination Room (OCR)\, Wolfson College
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