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A project supported by @RoySocChem that amplifies student voices and challenges inequalities faced by chemistry students in #HigherEd #DiversityAndInclusion

York, England
Joined March 2022
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Kim Gerecke "Personally, it’s important to be able to offer all students a full research experience in my laboratory" Nature Careers Podcast #DisabilityInclusion #DisabledInAcademia nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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#StudentVoices "The dominant culture within chemistry seems to suggest that a “good chemist” can work long hours and know “all” the reactions. A disabled student may strive to reach these expectations at the expense of their health."
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#StudentVoices "The dominant culture within chemistry seems to suggest that a “good chemist” can work long hours and know “all” the reactions. A disabled student may strive to reach these expectations at the expense of their health."
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Enabling disabled chemists to participate in professional opportunities is vital to fostering a truly inclusive & diverse chemistry community. You could be eligible for up to £1,000 to reduce accessibility challenges when attending events. Find out more: rsc.li/3zl2Tni
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Great things happen when we listen to our #StudentsVoices
We're really excited to tell you that our new Family Study Room is officially open! 👶 It's for students with children, so you can work while they play. It's located on floor 0 of the Burton. #UoYTips Read our announcement here, and share far & wide! york.ac.uk/library/news/2022…
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@UniofBradford we need this!!
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This is great! Do any other universities or colleges provide family study spaces? #Inclusion #ParentsInSTEM
We're really excited to tell you that our new Family Study Room is officially open! 👶 It's for students with children, so you can work while they play. It's located on floor 0 of the Burton. #UoYTips Read our announcement here, and share far & wide! york.ac.uk/library/news/2022…
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Hi @NobelPrize! The disability community would greatly appreciate if you started to include alt text when posting images in order to be more accessible for those #DisabledInSTEM Thank you!
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Really proud of this blog we put together for @NatRevChem on fixing the broken STEM culture. Reflecting on the challenges of being parents in STEM, it suggests changes required at a number of levels to better support diverse talent. @SupraChem Link: chemistrycommunity.nature.co…
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Language matters! A group of Australian researchers have released a paper in the journal, Trends in Neuroscience which includes a guide to neuro-affirming terminology. Read here: tinyurl.com/mcb42bn4 Or take a deeper dive into the research journal: tinyurl.com/2s4ch9dt
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The @RoySocChem Inclusion and Diversity Fund: disability & accessibility special call Up to £5,000 available for projects to improve disabled inclusion & accessibility in the chemical sciences Closing date 13 Nov @aud2526 @jane_essex @ZJAyres 👇👇👇👇 rsc.org/prizes-funding/fundi…
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It has been a real pleasure working with @professor_dave @DrERDraper and the @SupraChem team writing on how to plan a family (or not) around a scientific career 👇👇👇
Planning a family rdcu.be/cWR1N (free-to-read link) A Comment article by @DrERDraper with @SupraChem and @professor_dave. See also an accompanying blogpost at chemistrycommunity.nature.co…
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As a new academic year starts, I must thank my wonderful summer interns, Amelia and Khyati who did some amazing work @ChemistryatYork over a 6 week period with myself and @leoniecjones.
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📢SCIENCE TEACHERS, this thread is for you! These new #ChemistryCareer case studies will inspire your students to start the term. Share these to show how chemists are #MakingTheDifference #Teachers #sciencetwitter #ChemTwitter [THREAD]
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This chimes with the experiences students have shared with us via the Amplifying Student Voices Project. Add your voice: forms.gle/1bCzHmnFutjDrEhTA
**New Blog Post** A short tour of one of my 21-22 students' MChem project theses. michaeloneill.org/blog-1/202… "Investigating Gender Bias in Chemistry Tutorials" by Hannah Bruce.
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