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Soapbox Science

Issue 56 - May 2016

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In this issue...

Women reaching for the stars: Why our dreams and our commitment to those dreams, not our gender, define our capability – Vibha Srivastava, Aeronautical Engineer and Ph.D. Researcher at the Open University

Why I love Soapbox Science (and you should, too…) – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Women at the science-engineering interface in nuclear energy: Using scientific tools to reveal solutions to engineering challenges – Dr. Dong Liu, Research Fellow at the University of Oxford

How being an ecologist and conservation biologist helps us gain a better understanding of species that may be facing extinction – Dr. Manuela Gonzalez-Suarez, Lecturer in Ecological Modelling at the University of Reading

Tough decisions: How data and modelling can help us conserve our planet – Dr. Alienor Chauvenet, Quantitative Ecologist and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Queensland

Why women in geology rock: Not all geologists are wild-looking bearded men wielding hammers – Dr. Dominique Tanner, Geologist and Postdoctoral Researcher at Cardiff University

Too hot, too cold? The inspirational path of a thermal engineer and what it means to work on making spacecraft safe – Katie Hassell, Spacecraft Thermal Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space

Figuring out the human brain and how being on the autism spectrum affects it – Dr. Rachel Moseley, Lecturer in Psychology at Bournemouth University

Asking questions of a bacteria that kills 50% of the people infected by it – Dr. Olivia Champion, Research Fellow at the University of Exeter and Co-founder of BioSystems Technology

My empowerment journey working with deaf role models: Exploring the incredible life stories of deaf people – Dr. Goedele A. M. De Clerck, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at the University of Manchester

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